Iván Mejía Álvarez He made harsh confessions in an interview. The journalist retired from the media in 2019, he lives in Cartagena, But he follows football closely and is very critical and active on his social networks.
He left Bogota to be calmer, with his family, playing golf and away from the microphones.
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Sadness
Mejía confessed. He talked about the hard times he goes through in his life after the separation from his wife.
“I have felt depressed at times. 'Depression' is something that I don't wish on anyone, when that feeling comes over you it's brave,” he said on the program 'Se Dice De mi', on Caracol Televisión.
Iván Mejía will say goodbye to the media on Friday, at least for a year.
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And I add: “At times I feel very alone, but that was what I chose and I have to know how to carry it. “I don't know anyone who is always happy, I don't know anyone who is always sad.”
What a great tribute the Caracol channel paid to Ivan Mejía Alvarez in the program they say about Me.
Without a doubt the most complete sports journalist in Colombia.
How fortunate those of us who work and learn from his wisdom and advice were.
Forever great memory..@PajaritoDeIvan— mdeportes (@mdeportes4) March 3, 2024
“I am a lonely man and at times sad. Those moments of loneliness lead you to overthinking. So, when that comes, it is easy not to accept oneself and find enemies that do not exist,” he said.
still threatened
Mejía Alvarez has not been to Medellín for a long time, as he received death threats, something he regretted.
“I am not going to a city that I loved deeply, where I lived very well, to Medellín, since 1987. I am threatened with death, I continue to be threatened,” he declared, but did not say the name of the person.
I sincerely thank all the people who call and write to me for the program “se dice de mi” that aired today on Caracol TV. Thank you very much, without your love, this would not have been possible.
— Iván Mejía Álvarez (@PajaritoDeIvan) March 3, 2024
“No one has been able to get the name of the person from me because I know that the day I mention that man he will kill me, so I am not going to Medellín,” he said.
He told the truth about why he was threatened. He referred to the fact that he once said that the Colombia selection It was a 'rosca paisa', since it had the base of Atlético Nacional.
“They don't forgive me that in Medellín. To me, one day among those crazy things that I said, I said: 'this is what a paisa thread is,' and she stayed there,” she stated.
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