TO 24 hours of that The Colombian National Team plays the friendly against Bolivia, Néstor Lorenzo defined the list of the 26 players who will be in the Copa América 2026, removing Yerson Mosquera and Sebastián Gómez. This, despite the fact that in the previous days he scored and was in doubt to remain in the group.
And just like a week ago, against the United States, ‘la Tricolor’ scored a goal and showed that, With the alleged starters he has an idea and game to be a contender for his second title in history of the national team tournament of the American continent, for this match it is said that there would be a greater presence of those considered substitutes. The names and quality suggest that the undefeated record of 22 dates (18 with Lorenzo) will increase.
Possible headlines for Colombia vs. Bolivia for the friendly on Saturday, June 15
Of course, several of the strongest names are expected to remain in the starting 11, both by contract with the party’s businessmen and to give rhythm to those who arrive with low rhythm. And one of them is James Rodríguez, who would just be reaching 100 games with the Colombian National Team shirt for seniors.
But the idea is see those who normally do not take the field and who seek to earn a place or be considered as first alternatives to enter when needed:
– COLOMBIA
- Defenses: Santiago Arias, Yerry Mina Jhon Lucumí, Deiver Machado
- Flyers: Kevin Castaño, Richard Ríos, Luis Sinisterra (or Yaser Asprilla), James Rodríguez, Luis Díaz
- Forward: Miguel Borja (or Jhon Córdoba)
Stadium: Pratt & Whitney at Rentschler Field (East Hartford, Connecticut)
Date and time: Saturday, June 15, 2024 – 4:00 pm (Colombia Time)
TV Channel: Caracol Televisión and Canal RCN
Link to watch online: Gol Caracol page and YouTube – Fútbol RCN page and YouTube
Colombia’s 26 for the Copa América 2024
This is the group delivered by the Colombian Football Federation (FCF), at the direction of Néstor Lorenzo and his coaching staff, but it is known that the organization and regulations of the Copa América allow changes to be made up to 24 hours before the debut if there is a proven injury. Therefore, it is not ruled out that something could happen in the last week and that one of the chosen ones will emerge, since among cottons several arrived and the match against the Bolivians may affect more.
Camilo Vargas (Atlas – Mexico), David Ospina (Al Nassr – Saudi Arabia) and Álvaro Montero (Millonarios – Colombia).
Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace – England), Santiago Arias (Bahía – Brazil), Carlos Cuesta (Genk – Belgium), Jhon Janer Lucumí (Bologna – Italy), Yerry Mina (Genoa – Italy), Davinson Sánchez (Galatasaray – Turkey), Deiver Machado (Lens – France), Johan Mojica (Osasuna – Spain).
Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace – England), Richard Ríos (Palmeiras – Brazil), John Arias (Fluminense – Brazil), Kevin Castaño (Krasnodar – Russia), Matheus Uribe (Al-Sadd – Qatar), Jorge Carrascal (Dinamo Moscow – Russia ), James Rodríguez (São Paulo – Brazil), Yaser Asprilla (Watford – England), Juan Fernando Quintero (Racing de Avellaneda – Argentina).
Luis Díaz (Liverpool – England), Rafael Santos Borré (Porto Alegre International – Brazil), Jhon Córdoba (Krasnodar – Russia), John Jader Durán (Aston Villa – England), Luis Sinisterra (Bournemouth – England), Miguel Ángel Borja ( River Plate- Argentina).
Colombia matches in the Copa América 2026
Knowing that ‘la Tricolor’ is in Group D and has already marked the path it would have if it advanced, the idea is to pass first and thus clear the panorama even more. But the main rival is Brazil and the closing of the initial phase will mark what can come for Lorenzo and the team.
- Group stage for Colombia in the Copa América 2024
– Date 1: Colombia vs. Paraguay – June 24 5:00 pm (Colombia Time) NRG Stadium, Houston
– Date 2: Colombia vs. Costa Rica – June 28 5:00 pm (Colombia Time) State Farm Stadium, Glendale
– Date 3: Brazil vs. Colombia – July 2 – 8:00 pm (Colombia Time) Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara
- Possible rivals for Colombia in the quarterfinals, semifinals and final of Copa América 2024
If Colombia happens like first in Group D, the opponent will be second in Group C (United States, Uruguay, Panama or Bolivia)that game would be July 6 at State Farm Stadium, Glendale. If ‘la Tricolor’ passes as second, the rival will leave the rival from the same zone C at Allegiant Stadium, Paradise, and it would be that same sixth day of the sixth month of the year.
If they advance to the semifinals, the rival would be one of those who advance from Group C of their respective key or a selection that they already know from Group D that passes from the series. That game would be played on July 10 at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte.
So, If you reach the final or third and fourth place, you will meet those who play in Group A and Group B. Remembering that the consolation game is on July 13 at the same Bank of America Stadium and the final is on July 14 at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
