Everything is ready for the start of the Conmebol Copa América. The Colombian National Team finished its preparation stage last Saturday, June 15, by beating Bolivia with a score of 3-0 and will now carry out its last training sessions prior to its debut on the 24th of the same month against Paraguay.
Nestor Lorenzo, technical director of the national team, confirmed the final list of 26 players that will be taken into account for the competition. In this way, the defender Yerson Mosquera and midfielder Sebastián Gómez, who made up the initial call of 29 players, were ruled out.
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After defining the group of players that will be used Colombia, the South American Football Confederation announced the official number that the Colombian National Team will carry.
Colombia numbering for the Copa América
Goalkeepers:25 – Álvaro Montero (Millonarios)1 – David Ospina (Al-Nassr)12 – Camilo Vargas (Atlas)
Defenders:2 – Carlos Cuesta (Genk)21 – Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace)23 – Davinson Sánchez (Galatasaray)26 – Deiver Machado (Lens)3 – Jhon Lucumí (Bologna)17 – Johan Mojica (Osasuna)4 – Santiago Arias ( Bahia)13 – Yerry Mina (Cagliari)
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Midfielders:10 – James Rodríguez (São Paulo)16 – Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace)8 – Jorge Carrascal (Dínamo Moscou)20 – Juan Fernando Quintero (Racing)5 – Kevin Castaño (Krasnodar)15 – Mateus Uribe (Al-Sadd) 6 – Richard Ríos (Palmeiras)11 – Jhon Arias (Fluminense)22 – Yáser Asprilla (Watford)
Forwards:24 – Jhon Córdoba (Krasnodar)14 – Jhon Jader Durán (Aston Villa)7 – Luis Díaz (Liverpool)18 – Luis Sinisterra (Bournemouth)9 – Miguel Borja (River Plate)19 – Rafael Santos Borré (Internacional).
Colombia schedule in the Copa América
Date 1 – June 24Colombia Vs Paraguay
Date 2 – June 28Colombia vs Costa Rica
Date 3 – July 2Colombia Vs Brazil
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