Escobari traagilisest omaväravast möödub 30 aastat (0)
Täna 30 aastat tagasi lõi Kolumbia koondise kaitsja Andres Escobar MM-finaalturniiril (1:2 kaotusmängus USA vastu) omavärava, mille tõttu ta kümme päeva hiljem kodumaal surnuks tulistati.
In front of 93,000 fans at the Pasadena Rose Bowl, captain Andres Escobar (no relation to Pablo) scored a disastrous own goal in a 2-1 defeat.
Weeks later, the defender was gunned down outside a Medellin nightclub.
Apparently his goal had cost cartel bosses $3m in lost bets. pic.twitter.com/bn8hax18xT — The Upshot (@UpshotTowers) March 29, 2023