Colombia prepares for the Copa America on home soil

A14 days from file start Copa America in Colombiathe selection that directs Nelson Abi He will play a friendly match against United State In preparation for the tournament to be held in the country.

There will be two matches, today Saturday (6:30 pm) and Tuesday (9:00 pm) against one of the best teams in the world, ready for the Copa América, scheduled for July 8 at 1 p.m. Easter warrior7:00 pm against Paraguay.

“These friendlies allowed us to better enhance the structure of the game that the team brought and we were able to monitor the development and improvement that the players have made well to get to a good preparation for our challenge, the Copa America,” he commented.

Antiochian Bulletin Lauren Bedoyawho plays for Nacional, stated that the expectations he has with the Copa America are high.

“We are preparing well, we have done a great job because we have a great responsibility to be local and we believe the matches against the USA will be important and we hope to get a good result.”

Since last June 9, the national team has focused in Bogotá with 25 players playing in the leagues Colombia, Spain, United States, Israel, Chile, Mexico s Brazil.

Among the team references Catalina Osmiwho has just been crowned champion with America de Cali of the domestic league, the striker Linda Kaisedouwho was a reference to the South American U-17 Championship and one of the highlights of the domestic league with Cali.

Other players who played a key role in previous campaigns are back, such as the goalkeeper Sandra Sepulveda Those who play football in Israel and those who play are like Spain Lacey Santos, Manuela Vanegas, Myra Tatiana Ramirez, Ileka Marie Barh, Angie Castaneda s Catherine Perez, Among other things.

Selling tickets for South American Cup matches. Colombia will play three matches at Estadio Pascual Guerrero and one in Armenian centenary In the first stage of the tournament, where he will have a competitor Ecuador, Paraguay, Bolivia and Chile.