Pablo Escobar's Influence on Colombian Football in the 1990's
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On the Colombia Calling podcast this week we discuss Pablo Escobar's influence on Colombian football in the early 1990's with David Arrowamith, author of a new book:
"Narcoball: Love, Death and Football in Escobar's Colombia."
In a far-reaching conversation David and I discuss Pablo Escobar, his role in politics, the reality of Colombia in the 1990's, Colombian football in general and much more.
If you like the true crime genre and have a smattering of interest in football, then this one's for you!
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