Thousands of fans attend Freddy Rincon's wake in Cali to pay respect to the Colombia icon after he passed away on Wednesday following a fatal traffic collision Freddy Rincon was involved in a traffic collision on Monday morning in Cali The former Colombia midfielder was pronounced dead on Wednesday Thousands of people attended the wake in his homeland on Saturday
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Thousands of mourners turned out to pay their respects to Colombia icon Freddy Rincon on Saturday.
Rincon tragically passed away at the age of 55 on Wednesday night after suffering severe head injuries when his car was hit by a bus in the city of Cali two days earlier.
His death was met with an outpouring of emotion in his homeland and across the globe, with his son, Sebastian, who currently plays in Argentina, paying a touching tribute to his father on Instagram.
A wake was held for Colombia football icon Freddy Rincon on Saturday after his