The central Yerry Mina came out of injury to the call for Colombia For friendlies against Mexico and Canada And it will be replaced by defender Willer Ditta, Del Cruz Azul, the Colombian Football Federation (FCF) reported Monday. Mina suffered an injury in the game that his team, the Cagliari, tied 1-1 as a visitor to Udinese for Serie A, which forced the coach of the sardos, Fabio Pisacane, to get the Colombian to the 20th minute.
List of summoned
Goalkeepers: David Ospina, Kevin Mier and Álvaro Montero.
Defenses: Álvaro Angulo, Andrés Román, Daniel Muñoz, Dávinson Sánchez, Jhon Lucumí, Johan Mojica, Willer Ditta and Yerson Mosquera.
Midfielders: Richard Ríos, Kevin Castaño, James Rodríguez, Jefferson Lerma, Juan Camilo Portilla and Juan Fernando Quintero.
Front: Jaminton Campaz, Johan Carbonero, Juan Camilo Hernández, Kevin Serna, Luis Díaz, Luis Suarez, Yáser Asprilla and Rafael Santos Borré
“The coach, his coaching staff and the group of players wish Yerry a prompt recovery, trusting that he will return in optimal conditions to continue contributing all his talent to the national team,” said the FCF in a statement. Instead, Willer Ditta will “join the call, to whom we wish the greatest successes in this opportunity to represent the Colombian National Team,” added the information.
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