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Colombia National Football Team 2018

Colombia National Football Team 2018
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Colombia National Football Team 2018 review: 21 facts and highlights

Team info

Head coach: José Pékerman

Captain: Radamel Falcao

Appearances in the World Cup: 6 (first in 1962)

Best result: Quarter-finals, 2014

Squad

No Position Player
1 GK David Ospina
(Arsenal)
12 GK Camilo Vargas
(Deportivo Cali)
22 GK José Fernando Cuadrado
(Once Caldas)
     
2 DF Cristián Zapata
(Milan)
3 DF Óscar Murillo
(Pachuca)
4 DF Santiago Arias
(PSV)
13 DF Yerry Mina
(Barcelona)
17 DF Johan Mojica
(Girona)
18 DF Farid Díaz
(Olimpia)
23 DF Davinson Sánchez
(Tottenham Hotspur)
     
5 MF Wílmar Barrios
(Boca Juniors)
6 MF Carlos Sánchez
(Fiorentina)
8 MF Abel Aguilar
(Deportivo Cali)
10 MF James Rodríguez
(Bayern Munich)
11 MF Juan Cuadrado
(Juventus)
15 MF Mateus Uribe
(América)
16 MF Jefferson Lerma
(Levante)
20 MF Juan Fernando Quintero
(River Plate)
     
7 FW Carlos Bacca
(Villarreal)
9 FW Radamel Falcao
(Monaco)
14 FW Luis Muriel
(Sevilla)
19 FW Miguel Borja
(Palmeiras)
21 FW José Izquierdo
(Brighton & Hove Albion)

Colombia is part of Group H, along with:

  • Poland
  • Senegal
  • Japan
Colombia National Football Team 2018

Why is Colombia National Football Team 2018 better than the average?

  • FIFA World Ranking
    ?

    986vs930.66
  • World Cup: goals scored
    ?

    6vs5.28
  • World Cup: goals received
    ?

    3vs5.28

Team

The FIFA World Ranking is an internationally recognized system that awards points to the best performing team playing in FIFA competitions. The leader of the ranking is the team with the most points.
The average age of football players in the UEFA league is 25.8. The average duration of a footballer's playing career is eight years.
The total number of team players, including substitutes.

Titles

The number FIFA World Cup titles the team won. Started in 1930, the World Cup takes place every four years and reunites 32 teams out of 211 teams which compete in the qualifying tournaments.
FIFA Confederations Cup titles won

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The number of times the team won the FIFA Confederations Cup. Held every four years, the tournament brings together eight teams: the six continental champions (winners of the AFC, CAF, CONCACAF, CONMEBOL, OFC and UEFA), the World Cup champion, and the team representing the host country.
UEFA European Championships won

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The number of times the team won the UEFA European Championship. Informally known as the Euro Cup, the tournament has been held every four years since 1960.

Results

The total number of matches the team won in the World Cup.
The total number of matches the team lost in the World Cup.
World Cup: matches finished in a draw

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The total number of matches the team finished in a draw in the World Cup.

Overall performance

The total number of goals the team scored in the World Cup.
The total number of goals the team received in the World Cup.
The total number of shots on target (directly at the goal) for all the matches played in the World Cup.
The total number of corner kicks the team was awarded during the matches played in the World Cup.
The total number of offside offences committed by the players of the team during the World Cup matches played.
The total number of shots the players made in an attempt to score a goal, summing up all matches played in the World Cup.
The total number of direct free kicks the team was awarded during the matches played in the World Cup.
The total number of fouls the players of the team committed during the matches played in the World Cup.

Performance per game

The average number of fouls per match committed by the players of the team during the World Cup competition.
The average number of shots per match in the World Cup competition.
The average number of shots on target (directly at the goal) per match in the World Cup competition.
The average number of corner kicks per match the team was awarded in the World Cup competition.

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