The Shootings that Mourned Amateur Football

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“I played the Champions Cup in the 90’s, it was all sanito. There was not so much violence. There were screaming fights and combos, but everything was left on the court.” Carlos Morales, 56, has been a member of the amateur football club Estrella Roja de Valparaiso for almost half of his life. At that time he has seen whole families pass through the stands and has also witnessed the escalation of violence in the sport. The Fifth Region club grou…