Back at a World Cup after missing 2022, Los Cafeteros lean on a veteran core. Captain James Rodríguez orchestrates behind a Luis Díaz who starred at Bayern Munich; Lorenzo named nine midfielders for tactical flexibility.
Head coach
Néstor Lorenzo
Since Jun 2022
Group result
Group K (winners)
R32: vs Group L runner-up
Squad avg age
29.2
26-player squad
Squad market value
€302m
est., 26 of 26
Next fixture
Jul 3 · Toronto →
2024 Copa América finalists
Squad
Full 26-man squad · club at selection · senior caps| # | Pos | Player | Club (league) | Age | Caps | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | David Ospina | Atlético Nacional (COL) | 37 | 130 | €100k |
| 12 | GK | Camilo Vargas | Atlas (MEX) | 36 | 42 | €450k |
| 24 | GK | Álvaro Montero | Vélez Sarsfield (ARG) | 30 | 12 | €2.5m |
| 2 | DF | Daniel Muñoz | Crystal Palace (ENG) | 29 | 46 | €22m |
| 3 | DF | Jhon Lucumí | Bologna (ITA) | 27 | 37 | €22m |
| 4 | DF | Santiago Arias | Independiente (ARG) | 34 | 68 | €1.2m |
| 13 | DF | Yerry Mina | Cagliari (ITA) | 31 | 54 | €2.5m |
| 14 | DF | Gustavo Puerta | Racing Santander (ESP) | 22 | 6 | €10m |
| 17 | DF | Johan Mojica | Mallorca (ESP) | 33 | 45 | €1.5m |
| 18 | DF | Willer Ditta | Cruz Azul (MEX) | 27 | 5 | €5.5m |
| 22 | DF | Deiver Machado | Nantes (FRA) | 32 | 15 | €1.8m |
| 23 | DF | Davinson Sánchez | Galatasaray (TUR) | 29 | 79 | €16m |
| 5 | MF | Kevin Castaño | River Plate (ARG) | 25 | 25 | €5m |
| 6 | MF | Richard Ríos | Benfica (POR) | 25 | 32 | €25m |
| 8 | MF | Jorge Carrascal | Flamengo (BRA) | 27 | 24 | €13m |
| 10 | MF | James Rodríguez(C) | Minnesota United (USA) | 34 | 126 | €1.5m |
| 11 | MF | Jhon Arias | Palmeiras (BRA) | 28 | 38 | €15m |
| 15 | MF | Juan Portilla | Athletico Paranaense (BRA) | 27 | 10 | €5m |
| 16 | MF | Jefferson Lerma | Crystal Palace (ENG) | 31 | 65 | €6m |
| 20 | MF | Juan Fernando Quintero | River Plate (ARG) | 32 | 49 | €1.8m |
| 7 | FW | Luis Díaz | Bayern Munich (GER) | 29 | 74 | €70m |
| 9 | FW | Jhon Córdoba | Krasnodar (RUS) | 32 | 21 | €10m |
| 19 | FW | Cucho Hernández | Real Betis (ESP) | 26 | 9 | €18m |
| 21 | FW | Jaminton Campaz | Rosario Central (ARG) | 25 | 10 | €5.5m |
| 25 | FW | Luis Suárez | Sporting CP (POR) | 28 | 12 | €30m |
| 26 | FW | Andrés Gómez | Vasco da Gama (BRA) | 23 | 8 | €11m |