Jaminton Campaz refuses to return to Colombia amid death threats

Jaminton Campaz received death threats after Colombia’s 2026 World Cup defeat to Switzerland, with the threats even extending to his five‑year‑old daughter. Fearing for their safety, Campaz avoided the official delegation flight and went into hiding.

The incident has sparked international debate over player security and the future of Colombian football. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely.