Luis Diaz’ father breaks down in tears as he reveals first words Liverpool star said to him after kidnap hell

LIVERPOOL ace Luis Díaz‘s father broke down in tears as he opened up about his kidnapping ordeal at the hands of ELN guerrillas in Colombia. An emotional Luis Manuel Díaz Jimenez finally came home yesterday after spending 12 days trapped in the group’s jungle lair. AFPLuis Díaz’s father broke down in tears during a press conference as he discussed his ordeal[/caption] He revealed that one of the first things he did after his release was to call his son, who was playing for Liverpool against Toulouse at the time. He said the winger told him “to keep going because things don’t end here and to have a lot of strength to recover from everything that has happened”. Díaz, who suffered some injuries after the horror kidnapping, also revealed that no money exchanged hands in order to secure his release. He told local press: “There was no offer of resources, there was no need, everything was done legally, thank God , they did not request any resources, but that did not happen.” More to follow… For the latest news on this story keep checking back at The Sun Online.Thesun.co.uk is your go to destination for the best celebrity news, football news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/thesun and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSun.