Colombia and Iraq will play a friendly on June 16 at the Mestalla stadium, which this year has celebrated its centenary. The coffee team returns to Valencia twelve years after the match played on September 7, 2011, when Spain defeated them 1-0 thanks to a goal by former Valencian player David Silva, now at Real Sociedad.
He will do it with footballers of the stature of James Rodríguez, Radamel Falcao, Juan Cuadrado, David Ospina, Luis Díaz or Yerry Mina, that will make the fans of Colombia enjoy, a country that according to the INE has more than half a million people residing in Spain.
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Colombia is currently ranked 17th in the FIFA Ranking, while Iraq is the 67th and current champion of the Gulf Nations Cup, won last January under the command of Spanish coach Jesús Casas García.
