William Ávila
Costa Rican footballer (born 1956) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Avila (27 October 1956 – 19 April 2016) was a Costa Rican footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1] In 2016, having been diagnosed with prostate cancer, he killed himself by jumping off a bridge.[2]
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Date of birth | (1956-10-27)27 October 1956 | ||
Place of birth | Alajuela, Costa Rica | ||
Date of death | 19 April 2016(2016-04-19) (aged 59) | ||
Place of death | Grecia, Costa Rica | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
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Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Costa Rica |
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