The FColombian Soccer Federation confirmed the call-up of the Atlético Nacional defender, AAndres Felipe Román for the games against Bolivia and Chile in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
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With this decision, it seems definitive that the group will not be able to count on Crystal Palace full-back, Daniel Muñoz, who was injured last Saturday in the game against Liverpool.
Muñoz left 17 minutes into the match after experiencing muscle discomfort in the adductor of his right leg.
Although the last word has not been said and the Palace has not released the official report regarding the Colombian player’s greeting, everything indicates that Muñoz will not be part of the group.
Román played with Millonarios and his arrival at Boca Juniors was cut short, after the Argentine club warned that the defender had a heart problem.
Román then signed with Nacional, a team in which he has had good seasons, which is why he is called up by the coach, Néstor Lorenzo.
Colombia will play against Bolivia at more than 4,000 meters above sea level this Thursday, October 10, and will host the Chilean national team at the Roberto Meléndez stadium in Barranquilla on the 15th of the same month.
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