Pablo Escobar, the world's most powerful drug kingpin, and Andres Escobar, Colombia's biggest soccer star, were not related but their fates were intertwined. Pablo's drug money helped Andres' national team win the South American championship and become a favorite to win the 1994 World Cup.
The Two Escobars
Pablo Escobar, the world's most notorious drug lord, and Andres Escobar, Colombia's top soccer star, lived parallel lives, their paths crossing in unexpected ways.