The authorities did not provide details about the abduction, but according to local media the parents were at a gas station when armed men on motorcycles intercepted them in the municipality of Barrancas. His mother has already been released.
More than 120 soldiers supported by police look for the father of the Liverpool footballer from England, Luis Díaz, kidnapped in the northern Colombia with his wife who was rescued hours after the kidnapping.
“Quick release for him because we are desperate, we are distressed, we know nothing about him”he told AFP Olmer Diaz, uncle of the player and brother of the kidnapped Luis Manuel Díaz.
The authorities did not provide details about the kidnapping, but according to local media the parents were at a gas station when armed men on motorcycles They intercepted them in the municipality of Barrancas (north), close to the border with Venezuela in the department of La Guajira.
The testimony of Luis Manuel Díaz’s brother
“We don’t know what to do so that he can have his freedom soon and be able to have him back home.”he added Olmer Díaz, 67 years oldduring an interview in Canyons where the indigenous family is from.
Luis Manuel Diaz He was an amateur coach at the only soccer school in the town of about 38,000 inhabitants where his son from a very young age showed a natural talent that would later take him to the big leagues.
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He Army He assured in a bulletin that the search for the kidnapped person continues with the support of “two motorized platoons, unmanned aircraft, checkpoints, helicopters, a plane with specialized radar and more than 120 men.”
“Lucho” Diaz He has not yet commented on the matter. The 26-year-old is a striker for the Liverpool and of the Colombian national team. Last year she was among the 20 finalists for Ballon d’Or and was the top scorer in the 2021 Copa América.
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