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READERS of this column will doubtless be aware of my obsession with Colombian football, a passion that dates back to that fateful day in 1990 when I caught sight of Carlos Valderrama and Rene Higuita playing simultaneously. And yes, it went beyond the hairstyles!

As a nation, Colombia is known for giving the world Shakira and the notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar, whose life has been somewhat glorified in the hit television show Narcos.

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