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Diogo Jota celebrates in solidarity with teammate Luis Diaz after scoring against Nottingham Forest.[Liverpool]

Colombian police continued their search for the father of Liverpool striker Luis Diaz on Sunday, one day after he was kidnapped with his wife near the country's border with Venezuela.

Luis Manuel Diaz and Cilenis Marulanda were kidnapped on Saturday by gunmen in their city of Barrancas, near the Caribbean. Marulanda was rescued at night, but her husband remains with the criminals, police said.

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