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Was there ever an incident in World Cup Football where a football player was shot to death because he accidently scored a goal in his opponents? If so, what was his name and what country was he playing for?
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#68554. Asked by icart06.
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Brinjal
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Andre Escobar Saldarriaga a Columbian football player was shot 12 times, supposedly by a disgruntled football fan, for scoring own goal when playing the USA in the first round of the 1994 World Cup.
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