In Copa Libertadores.
News Colombia.
Migration Colombia confirmed the expulsion of the Brazilian citizen Allan Aquino de Souzawho was transferred in custody of the immigration authorities to his country of origin. The measure, of an administrative nature, was executed in the last hours as part of the procedures advanced by the entity to guarantee compliance with current immigration legislation.
See: Guard that guarded Miguel Uribe Turbay’s coffin fainted in the Mass and had to help him
According to the official report, Aquino de Souza would have incurred behaviors that violate Colombian norms by starring a fight with National Atlético fans in the round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores, played at the Atanasio Girardot Stadium in Medellín last Tuesday, August 12, which is why its immediate departure from Colombia was ordered.
The expulsion operation of the Sao Paulo fan was coordinated with the National Police and other competent authorities, who accompanied the process from their detention to their shipment on a flight to Brazil. During the procedure, a history was verified and their rights were notified, as well as the legal consequences of their expulsion.
🚨 National Atlético Fan and Sao Paulo faced each other in one of the stands of the Atanasio Girardot Stadium in Medellín after the round of 16 of Libertadores Eighth who forced to intervene to the riot police. 🚨
📸Mauricio Dueñas Castañeda pic.twitter.com/ugobnonnbf
– EFE SPORTS (@EFEDEPORTES) August 13, 2025
With this measure, Aquino de Souza is disabled to enter Colombia again during a period determined by the immigration authority. If, it would incur a violation of migratory provisions, which could lead to more severe criminal and administrative sanctions.
Migration Colombia recalled that it maintains strict surveillance in airports, border crossings and transport terminals to detect people who, for legal or security reasons, cannot remain in the country. Likewise, he reiterated that respect for migratory norms is a fundamental requirement for all foreigners entering the national territory.
🗞️ #Snoticia | @Migracioncol He expelled from the country to the Brazilian citizen Allan Aquino de Souza, for participating in acts of alteration of public order, during the party between Atlético Nacional and São Paulo FC, for the round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores. pic.twitter.com/eai2mlq6ve
– Migration Colombia (@Migracioncol) August 14, 2025
It may interest you:
