Colombia is immersed in a single feeling: seeing the country champion of the America Cup. And it is not only Colombians who have this dream, but from outside the country too. They see the ‘Tricolor’ as one of the candidates.
Since Nestor Lorenzo took over the reins of the Colombia selectionthe team has not lost a single game and has left some iconic performances such as against Germany, Brazil, Spain and any rival he has played against.
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This has been one of the main motivations for thousands of Colombians who, since June 20, when you start the America Cup, will support Colombiafrom afar or accompanying the team in the stadiums where the group stage will be played.
From the hand of James Rodríguez, Luis Díaz, Yerry Mina, Daniel Muñoz, Camilo Vargas, Richard Ríos and all the 26 players who will leave everything on the field, the dream of seeing Colombia champion grows among all their fans.
After 23 years, Colombia has the possibility of winning its second Copa América, a trophy he has been close to achieving in recent years. In the last edition, they reached the semifinals, but were eliminated in the penalty shootout by Argentina, the current champion.
Colombia will debut in the Copa América on Monday, June 24 against Paraguay, where he will try to get his first 3 points to lead the group. On Friday, June 28, the ‘Tricolor’ will play against Costa Rica, and on Tuesday, July 2, they will face Brazil, the most difficult team on their way to the quarterfinals.
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Josep Pedrerol sees Colombia as favorite
The renowned journalist from El Chiringuito has not hidden his fanaticism for Colombia selection. Thus, on several occasions he has said that the ‘Tricolor’ is one of the favorites to win the America Cup.
In the last broadcast of this program, the journalist commented that he views the Colombia’s participation in the Copa América.
“I believe in Colombia, She is one of the big favorites to win the Ctakeover America“Joseph said. Pedrerol.
Likewise, he said that in Colombiamany people believe that the team is going to be champion and that after 23 years history could repeat itself and would bring the long-awaited Copa América to the country.
“In Colombia they believe that the country will be champion. Between the players and the coach they are saying: ‘be careful.’ Colombia is one of the big favorites. “It would be among the 3 or 4 favorites,” said Pedrerol.
