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Henry Viáfara, former partner of Gareca in América de Cali, would have drug addiction problems

Henry Viafara He is a former soccer player Colombia selection who played his football for important teams such as Sports Pereira Y America of Caliand that now he would be having problems with drugs, according to information from journalist Jaime Dinas that is replicated by the Colombian newspaper ‘El Tiempo’.

Viáfara was part of the ‘Red Devils’ Copa Libertadores runner-up squad in the 1980s along with important names such as Ricardo Gareca and Willington Ortiz. However, once he hung up the boots, his life changed.

“For a few years I have been living with my mother in Villarrica, but everything fell apart when I separated from my wife. There were many disappointments and then, with bad luck, I fell into drug addiction. That was the end point. Later, when I retired from football, there came a time when I had too much time left over, I had nothing to do and I was already going to a farm, somewhere else, with friends, the rumba… From a person who was judicious to become a bum later, anyone goes crazy. When I realized everything, I was already deep in the vice, there was nothing to do, ”he said in 2014 in dialogue with ‘El País’.

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According to Jaime Dinas, Henry Viafara would continue to live in Puerto Tejada, Cauca. “Meneses located Viáfara in Puerto Tejada. He is not homeless, he is drug addicted and with the endorsement of his family, at the gesture of councilor Roberto Ortíz and the leader Álvaro González Alzáte, Adrian Ramos joins in to recover him, ”the press man published on Twitter.

Source: Elcomercio

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