Iván Ramiro Córdoba continues to aspire to the top of the Colombian Football Federation: ‘I dream of being president’

Iván Ramiro Córdoba He does not give up on his idea, he wants to become, one day, the top leader of Colombian soccer. He wants to be president of the Football Federation.
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Iván Ramiro is remembered for his successes as a soccer player. Not only was he champion with the Colombian National Team in the 2001 Copa América, but he had a productive career with Inter in Italy.

When asked if he still wanted to be president, he said: “Yes, yes, I still dream. I even think that this is normal for one as a leader, which is to aspire to the greatest thing one wants to do. It’s like when you play as a child, what would you most like to do? Play for your Colombian National Team and I did it. Now as a leaderI talk about tomorrow because that is not now, I am still preparing to arrive and be prepared in the future and contribute what I have acquired up to that moment for the good of the National Team and our football.“Iván Ramiro Córdoba told the newspaper As.

On the other hand, the former soccer player analyzed the possibilities of the Colombian National Team in the next Copa América and if there are reasons to be excited.
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“Yes, many. I think there are reasons. It is the certainty of a National Team that is doing a very good collective job. Led by Professor Lorenzo. There are all the reasons. All of Colombia is dedicated to supporting us, we are all united, pushing to achieve what we all long for,” he said.

He was also consulted about the present of Falcao García and James Rodríguez. “I believe that they are players who always have to be able to be ca
lled up to the Colombian National Team. The mere fact of his presence provides motivation and important experience to achieve something in a situation like the Copa América.”
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