Juan Camilo Zúñiga

Juan Camilo Zúñiga

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Juan Camilo Zúñiga is a Colombian former professional footballer who played as a right back. He is known for his robust defending and athleticism on the field. Zúñiga gained international fame during the 2014 FIFA World Cup, where his controversial knee strike on Brazilian star Neymar led to a serious injury for the forward, an incident that drew significant media attention. His career includes stints at clubs like Napoli and Siena in Europe, and he has also represented the Colombian national team in multiple international tournaments.

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Juan Camilo Zúñiga was involved in a similar incident with Neymar during the 2014 World Cup.

Jugador de Saprissa recibió peligrosa falta similar a la que casi deja a Neymar en silla de ruedas (video)
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-09-23
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