Striker Radamel Falcao García, goalkeeper David Ospina and creative James Rodríguez stand out in the list of those summoned to the Colombian soccer team for the friendly match with Paraguay on November 19 in the US city of Fort Lauderdale.
The Colombian coach, the Argentine Néstor Lorenzo, also called the midfielder again Wilmar Barrios and to the center Davinson Sanchezwhich guarantee the share of experience of the team.
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The group of young talents they head it Jorge Carrascal and John Jader Duranwhile from the local league the Argentine coach only called goalkeeper José Luis Chunga, from Alianza Petrolera, and Sebastián Gómez, from Atlético Nacional.
By failing to qualify for the final phase of the World Cup in Qatar, which begins on November 20, Colombia undertook a stage of work in which Lorenzo assured that one of his objectives is to put together a compact team for the next South American qualifiers.
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The following is the list of 21 summoned for the friendly match:
Goalkeepers: David Ospina (Al Nassr-SAU) and José Luis Chunga (Oil Alliance).
Defenders: Carlos Cuesta and Daniel Muñoz (Genk-BEL), Dávinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur-GBR), Frank Fabra (Boca Juniors-ARG), Jhon Lucumí (Bologna-ITA), Johan Mojica (Villarreal-ESP) and Santiago Moreno ( Portland Timbers-USA).
Midfielders: James Rodríguez (Olympiacos-GRE), Eduard Atuesta (Palmeiras-BRA), Jéfferson Lerma (AFC Bournemouth-GBR), Jorge Carrascal (CSKA Moscow-RUS), Juan Fernando Quintero (River Plate-ARG), Sebastián Gómez (Atlético Nacional) and Wílmar Barrios (Zenit-RUS).
Forwards: Radamel Falcao García (Rayo Vallecano-ESP), Diego Valoyes (Talleres de Córdoba-ARG), Jhon Arias (Fluminense-BRA), Jhon Jáder Durán (Chicago Fire-USA) and Rafael Santos Borré (Eintracht Frankfurt-GER).
