{"id":1054567,"date":"2022-04-13T06:32:46","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T06:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/13\/cctv-captures-moment-former-real-madrid-star-was-involved-in-a-car-crash\/"},"modified":"2022-04-13T06:32:46","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T06:32:46","slug":"cctv-captures-moment-former-real-madrid-star-was-involved-in-a-car-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/13\/cctv-captures-moment-former-real-madrid-star-was-involved-in-a-car-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"CCTV captures moment former Real Madrid star was involved in a car crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-04-12-at-4.06.31-PM.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Former Real Madrid star Freddy Rincon, 55, left in critical condition after his car is struck by a bus at deserted crossroads in the city of Cali<\/p>\n<p>The Ex-Colombian footballer is currently in critical condition with severe head injuries after being involved in a car crash in the city of Cali on Tuesday, April 12.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Freddy Eusebio Rincon arrived in hospital this morning with a traumatic brain injury,\u2019 the Imbanaco Clinic said in a statement. \u2018His condition is very critical.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Four other people who were in the vehicle that Rincon was driving were also injured following the collision with a bus. The bus driver was also left with injuries after the crash.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>Rincon\u2019s car collided with a bus around 4.30am in Cali, in Colombia\u2019s southwest.<\/p>\n<p>Hamilton Ricard, also a former footballer and a close friend of Rincon\u2019s, visited his family at the hospital and spoke to journalists outside.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018If he is saved, he will have a lot of side-effects,\u2019 Ricard said. \u2018We are praying for God to put his hands on Freddy, the doctors have said the truth.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Rincon, 55, played for Colombian sides Santa Fe and America. He also had spells with Italian club Napoli and Spanish giants Real Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>He captained Brazilian side Corinthians to the first club world championship title in 2000. He was also part of the golden generation of Colombian players who took the national side to three consecutive World Cups in 1990, 1994, and 1998.<\/p>\n<p>Rincon retired from the national team in 2001.<\/p>\n<p>Brazilian side Corinthians took to social media show their support for Rincon.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018All our prayers are with our world champion \u2026 Stay strong Freddy,\u2019 said Corinthians on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>Real Madrid also echoed Corinthians\u2019 well wishes.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018All our strength and affection goes out to Freddy after the accident today,\u2019 Real Madrid tweeted.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"69ZhV8kctEE\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"FREDDY RINCON SUFRE ACCIDENTE EN CALI\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/69ZhV8kctEE?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"tYqki7NQAOc\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Adom TV News (12-4-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tYqki7NQAOc?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Real Madrid star Freddy Rincon, 55, left in critical condition after his car is struck by a bus at deserted crossroads in the city of Cali The Ex-Colombian footballer is currently in critical condition with severe head injuries after being involved in a car crash in the city of Cali on Tuesday, April 12. 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