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zul-aid
27-10-2002, 03:03:AM
Colombian player killed by lightning

A Colombian soccer player has been killed by a lightning bolt while he was training with his team in the middle of a downpour, teammates and officials said.
Former international midfielder Hermann Gaviria was training with his Deportivo teammates in the southern city of Cali when he was struck by lightning, leaving him unconscious on the field. Gaviria, 33, was taken to a nearby hospital, where he died shortly after.


http://www.soccernet.com/global/news/2002/1025/20021025colombiadeath.html

vze4b78y
27-10-2002, 02:07:PM
i also heard the news on him, he was a really good player from what ive heard, i feel very sorry.:(

Sukur54
27-10-2002, 02:48:PM
mondragon had a black stripe on his arm because the colombian guy died.

AhmedK
27-10-2002, 03:57:PM
That really shows how suddenly someone can die...............

nico2001
27-10-2002, 05:32:PM
he was playing in the colombian national team
he was a very know player in south america