Colombia National Football Team
About
The Colombia national football team, nicknamed Los Cafeteros, represents Colombia in men's international football. It is governed by the Colombian Football Federation (FCF), which is a member of both FIFA and CONMEBOL.
The team has participated in six FIFA World Cups (1962, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2014, and 2018), reaching the quarter-finals in 2014. Colombia has also won the Copa América once, in 2001, and has finished runners-up three times (1975, 1987, and 2001).
Key Players
Some of the most famous Colombian footballers include:
- James Rodríguez
- Radamel Falcao
- David Ospina
- Juan Cuadrado
- Yerry Mina
Recent News
In June 2023, Colombia named its final 26-player roster for the 2024 Copa América. Los Cafeteros are among the favorites to win the tournament, which will be held in the United States.
Colombia will open its Copa América campaign against Paraguay on June 28 in Houston, Texas. The team will also face Peru and Brazil in the group stage.
Conclusion
The Colombia national football team is one of the most successful teams in South America. With a talented squad and a passionate fan base, Los Cafeteros are always a threat to win any tournament they enter.
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