Leidy Asprilla
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Full name
Leidy Johanna Aspirlla Solís[1]
Date of birth
18 April 1997[1]
Date of death
19 May 2019 (aged 22)
Place of death
Valle del Cauca, Colombia
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leidy Johanna Aspirlla Solís[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 April 1997[1] | ||
| Date of death | 19 May 2019 (aged 22) | ||
| Place of death | Valle del Cauca, Colombia | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Orsomarso | |||
| International career | |||
| 2013–14 | Colombia U17 | (1) | |
| 2016 | Colombia | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Leidy Johanna Asprilla Solís (18 April 1997 – 19 May 2019) was a Colombian footballer who played as a forward. She played for the women's team of Orsomarso and also represented Colombia at the under-20 level, earning several caps.
Aspirlla was reported missing on 19 May 2019 while on her way to a training session in Palmira. Her body was found several days later on a nearby highway near her motorcycle.[2] Local police announced that she had died in a traffic accident, rather than a kidnapping or murder as previously assumed.[3]