Colombia’s Jaminton Campaz receives death threats after World Cup exit
- Campaz was threatened after failing to score in the last-16 match against Switzerland, which Colombia lost on penalties.
- Colombia’s Jaminton Campaz has received death threats following his team’s exit from the World Cup, the country’s football federation said, as it condemned the threats.
- “No athlete, nor any member of their inner circle, should be subjected to intimidation for representing their country in a sporting arena,” the Colombian Football Federation (FCF) said in a statement on Friday.
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- Campaz was threatened after failing to score in the last-16 match against Switzerland, which Colombia lost on penalties.
- Colombia’s Jaminton Campaz has received death threats following his team’s exit from the World Cup, the country’s football federation said, as it condemned the threats.
- “No athlete, nor any member of their inner circle, should be subjected to intimidation for representing their country in a sporting arena,” the Colombian Football Federation (FCF) said in a statement on Friday.
Sources: Al Jazeera