The arrival of Néstor Lorenzo to the ranks of the national team has made millions of Colombians are once again excited about a goal: The Copa América 2024.
After being an assistant in the Pékerman era, and after directing Melgar de Perú, The Argentine returned to the ‘tricolor’, this time as technical director.
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As of July 9, 2022, the day it was presented, Lorenzo has been in charge of leading the team on a positive streaksince the strategist has already accumulated 21 games without knowing defeat.
Furthermore, under his command, Colombia has managed to remain in the top 15 of the FIFA national team rankingpositioning itself in the twelfth box.
The particular ‘cabalah’ of Néstor Lorenzo
In the middle of the friendlies, CONMEBOL qualifiers and Copa América, Néstor Lorenzo He has shown up to these commitments with a red wine shirt and a black suit.
This way of dressing, beyond being a custom, It ended up becoming a ‘cabal’ for the Colombian teamwho has been undefeated for two and a half years.
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However, in a press conference, The Argentine assured the following:
“I don’t have many cabals, one or another, but I believe a lot in God and I ask him to enlighten me to make wise decisions.
In Melgar I got used to red and black and I think it suits me wellso we’re going to continue along those lines,” the strategist stressed in 2023.
Red wine shirt and black suit, a Lorenzo tradition in Colombia matches – Photosport / Andrés Piña
Lorenzo’s statistics with the Colombian national team
Néstor Lorenzo, after 718 days in officehas accumulated 21 matches, of which it has won 16 and drawn 5recording a point per game average of 2.52.
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