Jaminton Campaz death threats
Cloud TV Sports Desk: Colombia midfielder Jaminton Campaz has reportedly received death threats following his team’s elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Colombian Football Federation (FCF) has strongly condemned the abuse (Jaminton Campaz death threats) and expressed full support for the player and his family.
Colombia’s World Cup campaign ended after a penalty shootout defeat to Switzerland in the Round of 16. During extra time, Campaz missed a crucial scoring opportunity when his effort went wide of the post.
Although the midfielder converted his penalty in the shootout, Colombia eventually lost 4-3 on penalties, bringing their tournament to an end.
In an official statement, the Colombian Football Federation described the threats against Campaz and his family as unacceptable.
The federation stressed that no athlete should face intimidation, harassment, or violence for representing their country and called for greater respect and protection for players.
The incident has once again highlighted the growing issue of online abuse directed at footballers after high-profile matches.
Football authorities continue to urge supporters to respect players and reject all forms of hate speech, harassment, and threats both online and offline.