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The Colombian football federation has demanded the release of Luis Diaz's father after his parents were kidnapped - with FIFA sending a message of support to the Liverpool star. Diaz's mother Cilenis Marulanda has been rescued by police in the city of Barrancas, according to Colombia's President Gustavo Petro. FIFA president Gianni Infantino posted on Instagram: "On behalf of FIFA and the global football community, I would like to extend our support and prayers to Luis Diaz, his family and friends in these difficult times."