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18-Year-Old Colombian Footballer Dies On Pitch; Real Madrid Joins Tributes

11 de julio de 2026Pablo Navarro1 min

Santiago Castrillón, a promising 18-year-old player for Colombia's Millonarios FC, tragically collapsed and died on the pitch during an U20 derby match against Independiente Santa Fe on Saturday. Following the heartbreaking incident, his club, Millonarios FC, issued a deeply moving tribute. Spanish giants Real Madrid also joined the global wave of condolences, expressing their profound sorrow at the loss of the young talent.