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The FIFA World Cup and Copa América, are the primary competitive tournaments the Colombia national football team enters. Excluding the tournament years in which Colombia either did not enter or failed to qualify for the finals, the Colombia national team has nominated the following squads of players to compete in the finals:
The Colombia national football team (Spanish: Selección de fútbol de Colombia), nicknamed Los Cafeteros, represents Colombia in men's international football and is managed by the Colombian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Colombia. They are a member of CONMEBOL and are currently ranked 10th in the FIFA World Rankings. [7]
This is a list of the official games played by Colombia national football team up to and including the match against Argentina on 14 July 2024. AFC
This category contains past and present players of the senior Colombia national football team (but not players who have only been capped at Olympic, Under-21 or other junior levels). Players in this category should also be left in category:Colombian men's footballers .
Colombia national football team records and statistics (2 P) Colombia at the Copa América (10 C, 1 P) F. Colombia men's international footballers (2 C, 493 P) M.
Colombia was placed in Group A with Romania, USA, and Switzerland. Before the World Cup began however the Colombians found themselves in a problematic situation. Colombia's preparations were conducted against a backdrop of rumors that betting syndicates and drug cartels were exercising their influence over the squad.
Colombia went on to beat Ivory Coast 2-1 and Japan 4–1. For the first time in history, Colombia won their group in group stages at the Fifa World Cup. They defeated Uruguay 2–0 in the Round of 16, marking the deepest run in the World Cup ever for the Colombia national team.
The Colombia national football team was composed mostly by all the players of the Club Juventud Bogotana (now Millonarios FC). [3] Alfonso Novoa was the manager of Colombia until 23 February. The first game was played on 10 February 1938 against Mexico .