The Colombian women’s soccer team will have a friendly match against Argentina todayat the Pascual Guerrero Olympic Stadium in Cali, starting at 5 pm, in preparation for both teams, thinking about the Copa América, which will be played in our country in the middle of the year.
Nelson Abadía, coach of the national team, trusts the group he summoned for this tough challenge.
“The Colombian Women’s National Team has always had captivating soccer, and it showed it with Chile, that filled the stadium, it is a new challenge, a different National Team, but a team of which we know its benefits and everything it represents, of course. yes, Argentine soccer has a name and tradition, both in men and women, but we are going to fight”, commented the coach.
weight rival
A good presence of the public is expected to accompany the team in this friendly, also due to the importance of the rival.
“Argentina is a rival that we have faced since 2014, and it has players who also travel through international football, it is a team that by characteristic is temperamental, virtuous, but also very tactical,” added the Colombian strategist.
The DT summoned several players from abroad, such as Catalina Pérez (Betis), Daniela Arias (Pachuca), Gisela Robledo (Tenerife), Liana Salazar (Corinthians), among others, of whom he wants to see what level they are at and if they can serve for other commitments.
“Women’s soccer is growing day by day and to that same extent the national teams are consolidating; the fact that we currently have 37 players abroad consolidates”, he said.
Abadía knows that this is a good step, that this commitment can shed light on the future of the Colombian team, which has tough challenges, but for that he must find the ideal team in order to fight for the title of a major tournament.
Colombia will repeat duel with Argentina on Wednesday, in the city of Bucaramanga.
Programming
Sunday
Time: 5 p.m.
TV: Goal Caracol HD 2
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