Colombian women’s team: time and TV for the debut in the Copa América

The Colombian soccer team will face the Copa América Femenina at home with an experienced team led by Leicy Santos and who has the dream of lifting the trophy for the first time, but with resounding absences that they will have in this championship that will be held from July 8 to 30.

Colombia goes with everything

The team will be led by Nelson Abadía, the 66-year-old veteran coach who has been in charge of the ‘Superpowerful’ for five years, with which he won gold at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games soccer tournament.

In addition to Santos, an Atlético de Madrid player, the coffee team will have strikers Catalina Usme, the team’s all-time top scorer and figure for América de Cali, and the youthful Linda Caicedo, the great promise of Colombian soccer who plays in the continental tournament. at Deportivo Cali.

Other prominent names also appear, such as goalkeeper Catalina Pérez, from Real Betis; defender Manuela Vanegas, from Real Sociedad; the experienced midfielder Daniela Montoya, from Junior de Barranquilla, and midfielder Liana Salazar, from Corinthians.

Since September of last year, Colombia has played ten friendlies, of which they won three, drew four and lost three, two of them with the United States and one with Mexico.

The debut will be this Friday against Paraguay.

schedule for debut

First date
Colombia vs. Paraguay
Pascual Guerrero Stadium in Cali
Time: 7 p.m.
TV: DirecTV Sports

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