tragedy! 16-year-old Colombian star died in a car accident and will join the New York Red Bull next week

Colombia Popayan Football Academy officially confirmed that the team's 16-year-old young player Valencia died in a car accident at the age of 16.

It is reported that Valencia was unfortunately in a car accident while on vacation in Guacenne. Before the accident, 16-year-old Edel Smich Valencia Ambuila had been selected for the Colombia U16 national team to prepare for the South American U17 Championship.

According to media reports, Valencia has signed with the American League team New York Red Bull and will go to the United States to report next week.