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Ecuadorian Police Are Investigating the Death of Footballer Mario Pineida.

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QUITO (AP) — Amid the shock over the murder of Ecuadorian soccer player Mario Pineida, police continued their investigation Thursday into the violent incident, which was captured on security cameras. Pineida, a former national team player who played for Barcelona Sporting Club in the first division, was killed the previous day in an armed attack that also left a woman dead and another wounded, police confirmed. The incident comes as Ecuador face…

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Ecuadorean police confirmed the arrest of two people linked to the murder of Mario Pineida, the footballer of the Barcelona Sporting Club who, on the afternoon of December 17, became another victim of the unstoppable violence of Guayaquil, the most violent city in the country. Pineida, who had until that moment been one of the most outstanding stars of Ecuadorian football, was in a butcher shop in the Samanes sector, in the north of the city. On…

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Less than a week before Christmas Eve and in difficult times Ecuadorians live different realities, but very similar fears. The murder of soccer player Mario Pineida, last Wednesday afternoon, came as a shock to those who rushed the working day to attend a meeting, make some purchases or go to their homes to rest.

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The player was shot by two armed men along with a woman who was identified as Guisella Fernández. SENSIBLE IMAGES

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Mario Pineida, an Ecuadorian footballer from Barcelona Sporting Club and a former national footballer, was the victim of an armed attack in Guayaquil, one of the cities most affected by the violence in Ecuador. The incident occurred in broad daylight in a commercial venue. At least four footballers have been the victims of armed attacks so far this year in Ecuador. In September Maicol Valencia and Leandro Yépez —from Exapromo Costa — and Jonatha…

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QUITO (AP) — Amid the shock over the murder of Ecuadorian soccer player Mario Pineida, police continued their investigation Thursday into the violent incident, which was captured on security cameras. Pineida, a former national team player who played for Barcelona Sporting Club in the first division, was killed the previous day in an armed attack that also left a woman dead and another wounded, police confirmed. The incident comes as Ecuador face…

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The club itself claims that its footballer suffered an attack in Ecuador. Mario Pineida died after being shot in a local

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Mathrubhumi broke the news in Kerala, India on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
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