Muere el jugador panameño de 18 años Gian Carlo García tras tiroteo
The tragic death of 18-year-old Panamanian football player Gian Carlo García has left Panama and the football world in mourning. Gian Carlo was a member of the Panamanian U17 national team that competed in the World Cup in Indonesia and played for Deportivo Árabe Unido in Colón. Unfortunately, he was fatally shot in the head during a shootout at an event in Costa de Arriba de Colón.
The incident, which also left six others injured, has shocked the community. Despite being rushed to the hospital, Gian Carlo could not be saved by the doctors. The news has sparked an outpouring of grief and condolences from the football community and beyond.
The Panamanian Football Federation expressed their sorrow over the tragic loss and extended their sympathies to Gian Carlo’s family. The club Árabe Unido de Colón also paid tribute to the young player, highlighting his skills on the field and his values off the pitch.
The senseless violence that claimed Gian Carlo’s life serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by many communities. It is a heartbreaking loss for his family, friends, teammates, and fans. May Gian Carlo García rest in peace, and may his spirit and legacy live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.