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The following is a list of the Colombia national football team's competitive records and statistics ... David Ospina is Colombia's most-capped player with ...
Colombia 1–0 Mexico (Pedro Juan Caballero, Paraguay; 13 September 2004) Biggest win Colombia 12–0 Czech Republic (San Juan, Argentina; 11 November 2017) Biggest defeat Colombia 0–3 Argentina (Valledupar, Colombia; 21 November 2015) Youth Olympic Games; Appearances: 0: South American U-15 Championship; Appearances: 8 (first in 2004) Best ...
The origins of football in Colombia is debated by many. Most historians agree that the Caribbean Region was the place where football spread. It is believed that its origins go back to 1900, by English railway engineers from The Colombia Railways Company looking to create a railway between the cities of Barranquilla and Puerto Colombia.
The national team has been a symbol of nationalism, pride and passion for many Colombians worldwide. Colombia is known for having a passionate fan base, and the team's dances during goal celebrations have been symbolic. [8] [9] The Colombian team has participated in six World Cups: 1962, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2014 and 2018. In the 2014 edition held ...
Colombia was defeated 1–3; Luis Argüelles, Luis de la Fuente and Horacio Casarín scored for Mexico, Marcos Mejía scored for Colombia. Colombia was able to obtain the bronze medal, with two wins and three losses. The same year Colombia played at the I Bolivarian Games in Bogotá, where they were 4th with one win and three losses.
A Colombian soccer fan who came to the U.S. as a political refugee is creating a training camp for young people in New Mexico with former players from Colombia as the instructors. David Certain ...
Nairo Quintana: Colombian Champion of the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España. Mariana Pajón is a Colombian cyclist, two-time Olympic gold medalist and BMX World Champion. Cycling in Colombia became very popular with the beginning of the annual Vuelta a Colombia race in 1951, followed by the annual Clásico RCN starting in 1961.
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