Julio Colombo
Julio Colombo (born 22 February 1984) is a French former professional footballer who played as a defender for Montpellier HSC. In June 2015, he was arrested by the police during an anti-drug operation.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 February 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Saint-Claude, Guadeloupe | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2002 | Montpellier | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2010 | Montpellier | 89 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Personal life
On 15 June 2015, Colombo was arrested by the police during "Hyphen", an anti-drug operation led by France and Italy. The police dismantled an international drug trafficking linked to the Calabrian mafia "'Ndrangheta" questioning 17 suspected criminals including three members of an influential Italian clan. Colombo was one of 12 people jailed in France.[1]
References
- "Un ex-footballeur montpelliérain arrêté lors d'une opération anti-drogue" [Former Montpellier footballer arrested during anti-drug operation]. Midi Libre (in French). 15 June 2015. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
External links
- Julio Colombo – French league stats at LFP (also available in French)
- Julio Colombo at L'Équipe Football (in French)
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