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Andres Escobar
Andrés Escobar Saldarriaga is a Colombian footballer who plays at the back position. He has played for Atlético Nacional, BSC Young Boys and the Colombian national team. Nicknamed The Gentleman, he is known for his clean football style and composure on the pitch. Escobar was killed in the aftermath of the 1994 FIFA World Cup, apparently in retaliation for having an own goal, contributing to the team's disqualification from the tournament. His murder tarnished the country's image on the international stage. Escobar himself worked to promote a more positive image of Colombia, earning much acclaim in the country. Escobar has always been respected by Colombian fans, and is especially loved and remembered by Atlético Nacional fans.

About Andres Escobar

Soccer Player Andres Escobar was born in Medellín, Colombia on March 13, 1967. He dies at the age of 27, on July 2, 1994.

Colombian soccer player who was tragically assassinated immediately after scoring a goal for his own side during the 1994 World Cup, allegedly in connection with the incident.

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Andres Escobar before becoming famous

Andres Escobar was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1967 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Goat (羊).

Colegio Calasanz was where he acquired his education.

Achievement of Andres Escobar

A Colombian cartel bodyguard confessed to his murder, which was believed to have been punishment for losing gambling syndicates money due to his own-goal that eliminated Colombia from the World Cup.

Andres Escobar's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He had a brother named Santiago Escobar with whom he grew up.

Andres Escobar Collabed with

There was a lot of conjecture that Criminal Pablo Escobar, the Colombian drug kingpin, was involved in his death.

Andres Escobar Income & Net worth

Andres Escobar's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a soccer player. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Andres Escobar.

Andres Escobar Height and Weight

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Latest information about Andres Escobar updated on March 21 2023.