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Video: Former Magpie Faustino Asprilla Farewell Match

Faustino Hernan Asprilla Hinestroza, the former Colombian striker, has called time on his soccer career. He will be remembered by many as an undeniably talented soccer star with an unpredictable temper. He is nicknamed 'The Octopus' in his country for his flexible and fluid style. To the people in England and Italy, he was 'Tino', or '2 goal Tino', as his goals usually came in twos.

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SOCCER UPDATED @ Jul 5, 2009 10:34 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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