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Medellín Football Project By J Balvin

Medellín Football Project By J Balvin

A Blueprint for How Stars Can Change the Game for Communities

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Mar 21, 2025
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J Balvin EA SPORTS FC Football Art Medellín Colombia collaboration
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In Medellín’s Manrique neighbourhood, what was once another patch of concrete is now a canvas, a vibrant football pitch designed by one of Colombia’s biggest cultural exports, J Balvin, the latin music superstar. But this isn’t just a playground. It’s a symbol of what happens when global influence meets local community and why that matters …

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