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Colombia national under-23 football team

January 29, 2023

The Colombia national under-23 football team represents Colombia at the Summer Olympic Games and in international under-23 football competitions and is overseen by the Colombian Football Federation.

Colombia
Nickname(s)Los Cafeteros (The Coffee growers)
AssociationFederación Colombiana de Fútbol (FCF)
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head coachVacant
CaptainEduard Atuesta (2020)
FIFA codeCOL
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Guatemala 2–1 Colombia 
(Guatemala City, Guatemala; 26 February 1950)
Biggest win
 Colombia 7–1 Dominican Republic 
(Cali, Colombia; 3 August 1971)
 Colombia 6–0 Bahamas 
(Cali, Colombia; 31 July 1971)
Biggest defeat
 Brazil 9–0 Colombia 
(Londrina, Brazil; 30 January 2000)
Olympic Games
Appearances5 (first in 1968)
Best resultSeventh place (2016)
Medal record

The team played its first match in 1950. From that year to 1992 the team played as a Colombia national amateur football team. Since 1992, the team played as Colombia national under-23 football team until 2004, when the qualification for the Olympic Games was changed to South American Youth Football Championship for under-20 teams (before this, the qualification tournament was CONMEBOL Men Pre-Olympic Tournament). The team was inactive since 2004, however with the qualification to the 2016 Summer Olympics qualification play-off the team was resurrected.

Competitive record

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
**Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won.
***Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.

  Champions    Runners-up    Third Place    Fourth Place  

Olympic Games

Olympic Games record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA
  1900 Did not participate
  1904
  1908
  1912
  1920
  1924
  1928
  1936
  1948
  1952 Did not enter
  1956
  1960 Did not qualify
  1964
  1968 First stage 10th 3 1 0 2 4 5
  1972 First stage 11th 3 1 0 2 5 12
  1976 Did not qualify
  1980 First stage 11th 3 1 1 1 2 4
  1984 Did not qualify
  1988
  1992 First stage 14th 3 0 1 2 4 9
  1996 Did not qualify
  2000
  2004
  2008
  2012
  2016 Quarter-finals 7th 4 1 2 1 6 6
  2020 Did not qualify
Total Quarter-finals 5/26 16 4 4 8 21 36

CONMEBOL Men Pre-Olympic Tournament

Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA
  1960 First stage 10th 2 1 0 1 3 7
  1964 Fourth place 4th 6 1 2 3 6 10
  1968 Runners-up 2nd 6 4 1 1 10 7
  1972 Runners-up 2nd 7 2 5 0 7 4
  1976 Fourth place 4th 5 1 2 2 5 9
  1980 Runners-up 2nd 6 3 1 2 10 5
  1984 First stage 5th 2 0 0 2 1 5
  1988 Fourth place 4th 7 4 1 2 7 4
  1992 Runners-up 2nd 7 4 2 1 14 3
  1996 Fourth place 4th 4 0 2 2 6 11
  2000 First stage 6th 4 2 1 1 10 13
  2004 Playoffs 6th 5 2 0 3 7 9
  2020 Fourth place 4th 7 2 2 3 10 9
Total Runners-up 13/13 68 26 19 23 96 96

Pan American Games

Pan American Games record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA
  1951 Did not participate
  1955
  1959
  1963
  1967 Preliminary round 8th 3 0 0 3 2 13
  1971 Silver medal 2nd 8 5 2 1 21 7
  1975 Did not participate
  1979
  1983
  1987 Preliminary round 11th 3 0 1 2 1 4
  1991 Did not participate
  1995 Bronze medal 3rd 6 4 0 2 13 5
  1999 Did not participate
  2003 Fourth place 4th 5 2 0 2 6 7
  2007 Preliminary round 7th 3 1 1 1 1 1
  2011 Did not participate
  2015
  2019
Total Silver medal 6/18 31 13 6 11 47 39

Schedule and results

See also: Colombia Olympic football team results

  Win   Draw   Loss

2020

18 January Pre-Olympic Tournament Colombia   1–2   Argentina Pereira, Colombia
20:30
  • Carrascal   7'
 Report
Stadium: Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas
Referee: Esteban Ostojich (Uruguay)
21 January Pre-Olympic Tournament Colombia   4–0   Ecuador Pereira, Colombia
20:30
Report Stadium: Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas
Referee: Eber Aquino (Paraguay)
27 January Pre-Olympic Tournament Colombia   2–1   Venezuela Pereira, Colombia
20:30
Report
Stadium: Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas
Referee: Kevin Ortega (Peru)
30 January Pre-Olympic Tournament Colombia   0–0   Chile Pereira, Colombia
20:30 Report Stadium: Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas
Referee: Eber Aquino (Paraguay)
3 February Pre-Olympic Tournament Brazil   1–1   Colombia Bucaramanga, Colombia
20:30
Report
Stadium: Estadio Alfonso López
Referee: Ángel Arteaga (Venezuela)
6 February Pre-Olympic Tournament Argentina   2–1   Colombia Bucaramanga, Colombia
20:30
Report
Stadium: Estadio Alfonso López
Referee: Piero Maza (Chile)
9 February Pre-Olympic Tournament Colombia   1–3   Uruguay Bucaramanga, Colombia
18:00
Report
Stadium: Estadio Alfonso López
Referee: Guillermo Guerrero (Ecuador)

Players

Current squad

The following 23 players were called up for the 2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament

Caps and goals updated as 17 November 2019.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Esteban Ruiz (1997-07-15) 15 July 1997 (age 25) 3 0   Independiente Medellín
12 1GK Kevin Mier (2000-05-18) 18 May 2000 (age 22) 1 0   Santa Fe
22 1GK Sebastian Guerra (2001-01-08) 8 January 2001 (age 22) 0 0   Atlético Nacional
2 2DF Eddie Segura (1997-02-02) 2 February 1997 (age 25) 0 0   Los Angeles
3 2DF Andres Reyes (1999-09-08) 8 September 1999 (age 23) 3 0   New York Red Bulls
4 2DF Willer Ditta (1997-01-23) 23 January 1997 (age 25) 2 0   Atlético Junior
13 2DF Alvaro Angulo (1997-03-06) 6 March 1997 (age 25) 1 0   Rionegro Águilas
14 2DF Anderson Arroyo (1999-09-27) 27 September 1999 (age 23) 0 0   Mladá Boleslav
16 2DF Edwin Herrera (1999-09-02) 2 September 1999 (age 23) 2 0   Santa Fe
17 2DF Gabriel Fuentes (1997-02-09) 9 February 1997 (age 25) 2 0   Atlético Junior
23 2DF Carlos Terán (2000-09-24) 24 September 2000 (age 22) 2 0   Chicago Fire
5 3MF Kevin Balanta INJ (1997-04-28) 28 April 1997 (age 25) 3 0   Tijuana
6 3MF Andrés Balanta (2000-01-18) 18 January 2000 (age 23) 2 0   Deportivo Cali
7 3MF Iván Angulo (1999-03-22) 22 March 1999 (age 23) 4 0   Palmeiras
8 3MF Jorge Carrascal (1998-05-25) 25 May 1998 (age 24) 4 0   River Plate
10 3MF Nicolás Benedetti (1997-04-25) 25 April 1997 (age 25) 2 0   América
15 3MF Jaime Alvarado (1999-07-26) 26 July 1999 (age 23) 3 0   Hércules
20 3MF Eduard Atuesta (1997-06-18) 18 June 1997 (age 25) 3 0   Los Angeles
9 4FW Ricardo Márquez (1997-11-09) 9 November 1997 (age 25) 3 0   Unión Magdalena
11 4FW Mender Garcia (1998-10-28) 28 October 1998 (age 24) 0 0   Once Caldas
18 4FW Edwuin Cetré (1998-01-01) 1 January 1998 (age 25) 1 0   Atlético Junior
19 4FW Luis Sandoval (1999-06-01) 1 June 1999 (age 23) 3 2   Atlético Junior
21 4FW Johan Carbonero (1999-07-20) 20 July 1999 (age 23) 0 0   Once Caldas
Notes

Recent call-ups

The following players have been recently called up in the last 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up

Overage players in Olympic Games

Tournament Player 1 Player 2 Player 3
2016

Coaching staff

As of 20 May 2015
Manager   Vacant
Assistant manager   Nelson Flores
Physical trainer   John Moncada
Goalkeeping coach   Eulin Carabali
Medic   Cesar Ruiz
Assistant   Grigori Méndez
Physiotherapist   Omar Castro

Honours

Friendlies

  • Torneo de las Americas[1]:
    • Winners: 1994

See also

Notes

References

  1. ^ "Torneo de las Americas U-23 Colombia 1994". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 February 2022.

January 29, 2023
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The Colombia national under 23 football team represents Colombia at the Summer Olympic Games and in international under 23 football competitions and is overseen by the Colombian Football Federation ColombiaNickname s Los Cafeteros The Coffee growers AssociationFederacion Colombiana de Futbol FCF ConfederationCONMEBOL South America Head coachVacantCaptainEduard Atuesta 2020 FIFA codeCOLFirst coloursSecond coloursFirst international Guatemala 2 1 Colombia Guatemala City Guatemala 26 February 1950 Biggest win Colombia 7 1 Dominican Republic Cali Colombia 3 August 1971 Colombia 6 0 Bahamas Cali Colombia 31 July 1971 Biggest defeat Brazil 9 0 Colombia Londrina Brazil 30 January 2000 Olympic GamesAppearances5 first in 1968 Best resultSeventh place 2016 Medal record Bolivarian Games1951 Caracas Team1961 Barranquilla Team1973 Panama City Team1981 Barquisimeto TeamSouth American Games1986 Santiago TeamPan American Games1971 Colombia Team1995 Mar del Plata TeamCentral American and Caribbean Games1954 Mexico City Team1970 Panama City TeamThe team played its first match in 1950 From that year to 1992 the team played as a Colombia national amateur football team Since 1992 the team played as Colombia national under 23 football team until 2004 when the qualification for the Olympic Games was changed to South American Youth Football Championship for under 20 teams before this the qualification tournament was CONMEBOL Men Pre Olympic Tournament The team was inactive since 2004 however with the qualification to the 2016 Summer Olympics qualification play off the team was resurrected Contents 1 Competitive record 1 1 Olympic Games 1 2 CONMEBOL Men Pre Olympic Tournament 1 3 Pan American Games 2 Schedule and results 2 1 2020 3 Players 3 1 Current squad 3 2 Recent call ups 3 3 Overage players in Olympic Games 4 Coaching staff 5 Honours 5 1 Friendlies 6 See also 7 Notes 8 ReferencesCompetitive record Edit Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil Champions Runners up Third Place Fourth Place Olympic Games Edit Olympic Games recordYear Round Position Pld W D L GF GA 1900 Did not participate 1904 1908 1912 1920 1924 1928 1936 1948 1952 Did not enter 1956 1960 Did not qualify 1964 1968 First stage 10th 3 1 0 2 4 5 1972 First stage 11th 3 1 0 2 5 12 1976 Did not qualify 1980 First stage 11th 3 1 1 1 2 4 1984 Did not qualify 1988 1992 First stage 14th 3 0 1 2 4 9 1996 Did not qualify 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 Quarter finals 7th 4 1 2 1 6 6 2020 Did not qualifyTotal Quarter finals 5 26 16 4 4 8 21 36CONMEBOL Men Pre Olympic Tournament Edit Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA 1960 First stage 10th 2 1 0 1 3 7 1964 Fourth place 4th 6 1 2 3 6 10 1968 Runners up 2nd 6 4 1 1 10 7 1972 Runners up 2nd 7 2 5 0 7 4 1976 Fourth place 4th 5 1 2 2 5 9 1980 Runners up 2nd 6 3 1 2 10 5 1984 First stage 5th 2 0 0 2 1 5 1988 Fourth place 4th 7 4 1 2 7 4 1992 Runners up 2nd 7 4 2 1 14 3 1996 Fourth place 4th 4 0 2 2 6 11 2000 First stage 6th 4 2 1 1 10 13 2004 Playoffs 6th 5 2 0 3 7 9 2020 Fourth place 4th 7 2 2 3 10 9Total Runners up 13 13 68 26 19 23 96 96Pan American Games Edit Pan American Games recordYear Round Position Pld W D L GF GA 1951 Did not participate 1955 1959 1963 1967 Preliminary round 8th 3 0 0 3 2 13 1971 Silver medal 2nd 8 5 2 1 21 7 1975 Did not participate 1979 1983 1987 Preliminary round 11th 3 0 1 2 1 4 1991 Did not participate 1995 Bronze medal 3rd 6 4 0 2 13 5 1999 Did not participate 2003 Fourth place 4th 5 2 0 2 6 7 2007 Preliminary round 7th 3 1 1 1 1 1 2011 Did not participate 2015 2019Total Silver medal 6 18 31 13 6 11 47 39Schedule and results EditSee also Colombia Olympic football team results Win Draw Loss 2020 Edit Colombia v Argentina 18 January Pre Olympic TournamentColombia 1 2 ArgentinaPereira Colombia20 30 Carrascal 7 Report Mac Allister 11 Gaich 51 Stadium Estadio Hernan Ramirez Villegas Referee Esteban Ostojich Uruguay Colombia v Ecuador 21 January Pre Olympic TournamentColombia 4 0 EcuadorPereira Colombia20 30 Benedetti 15 Carrascal 26 Cetre 32 Carbonero 87 Report Stadium Estadio Hernan Ramirez Villegas Referee Eber Aquino Paraguay Colombia v Venezuela 27 January Pre Olympic TournamentColombia 2 1 VenezuelaPereira Colombia20 30 Carrascal 45 2 Atuesta 71 Report Hurtado 45 1 Stadium Estadio Hernan Ramirez Villegas Referee Kevin Ortega Peru Colombia v Chile 30 January Pre Olympic TournamentColombia 0 0 ChilePereira Colombia20 30 Report Stadium Estadio Hernan Ramirez Villegas Referee Eber Aquino Paraguay Brazil v Colombia 3 February Pre Olympic TournamentBrazil 1 1 ColombiaBucaramanga Colombia20 30 Cunha 71 Report Cetre 27 Stadium Estadio Alfonso Lopez Referee Angel Arteaga Venezuela Argentina v Colombia 6 February Pre Olympic TournamentArgentina 2 1 ColombiaBucaramanga Colombia20 30 Urzi 50 Perez 53 Report Cetre 67 pen Stadium Estadio Alfonso Lopez Referee Piero Maza Chile Colombia v Uruguay 9 February Pre Olympic TournamentColombia 1 3 UruguayBucaramanga Colombia18 00 Cetre 78 Report Ramirez 28 Sanabria 53 J Rodriguez 61 Stadium Estadio Alfonso Lopez Referee Guillermo Guerrero Ecuador Players EditCurrent squad Edit The following 23 players were called up for the 2020 CONMEBOL Pre Olympic TournamentCaps and goals updated as 17 November 2019 No Pos Player Date of birth age Caps Goals Club1 1 GK Esteban Ruiz 1997 07 15 15 July 1997 age 25 3 0 Independiente Medellin12 1 GK Kevin Mier 2000 05 18 18 May 2000 age 22 1 0 Santa Fe22 1 GK Sebastian Guerra 2001 01 08 8 January 2001 age 22 0 0 Atletico Nacional2 2 DF Eddie Segura 1997 02 02 2 February 1997 age 25 0 0 Los Angeles3 2 DF Andres Reyes 1999 09 08 8 September 1999 age 23 3 0 New York Red Bulls4 2 DF Willer Ditta 1997 01 23 23 January 1997 age 25 2 0 Atletico Junior13 2 DF Alvaro Angulo 1997 03 06 6 March 1997 age 25 1 0 Rionegro Aguilas14 2 DF Anderson Arroyo 1999 09 27 27 September 1999 age 23 0 0 Mlada Boleslav16 2 DF Edwin Herrera 1999 09 02 2 September 1999 age 23 2 0 Santa Fe17 2 DF Gabriel Fuentes 1997 02 09 9 February 1997 age 25 2 0 Atletico Junior23 2 DF Carlos Teran 2000 09 24 24 September 2000 age 22 2 0 Chicago Fire5 3 MF Kevin Balanta INJ 1997 04 28 28 April 1997 age 25 3 0 Tijuana6 3 MF Andres Balanta 2000 01 18 18 January 2000 age 23 2 0 Deportivo Cali7 3 MF Ivan Angulo 1999 03 22 22 March 1999 age 23 4 0 Palmeiras8 3 MF Jorge Carrascal 1998 05 25 25 May 1998 age 24 4 0 River Plate10 3 MF Nicolas Benedetti 1997 04 25 25 April 1997 age 25 2 0 America15 3 MF Jaime Alvarado 1999 07 26 26 July 1999 age 23 3 0 Hercules20 3 MF Eduard Atuesta 1997 06 18 18 June 1997 age 25 3 0 Los Angeles9 4 FW Ricardo Marquez 1997 11 09 9 November 1997 age 25 3 0 Union Magdalena11 4 FW Mender Garcia 1998 10 28 28 October 1998 age 24 0 0 Once Caldas18 4 FW Edwuin Cetre 1998 01 01 1 January 1998 age 25 1 0 Atletico Junior19 4 FW Luis Sandoval 1999 06 01 1 June 1999 age 23 3 2 Atletico Junior21 4 FW Johan Carbonero 1999 07 20 20 July 1999 age 23 0 0 Once CaldasNotes Recent call ups Edit The following players have been recently called up in the last 12 months Pos Player Date of birth age Caps Goals Club Latest call upOverage players in Olympic Games Edit Tournament Player 1 Player 2 Player 32016Coaching staff EditAs of 20 May 2015Manager VacantAssistant manager Nelson FloresPhysical trainer John MoncadaGoalkeeping coach Eulin CarabaliMedic Cesar RuizAssistant Grigori MendezPhysiotherapist Omar CastroHonours EditPan American Games Silver Medalists 1 1971 Bronze Medalists 1 1995 CONMEBOL Pre Olympic Tournament Runners up 4 1968 1971 1980 1992 Fourth place 4 1964 1976 1987 2020 Central American and Caribbean Games Gold Medalists 3 1946 2006 2018 Silver Medalists 1 2014 Bronze Medalists 3 1938 1954 1970 South American Games Gold Medalists 3 1994 2010 2014 Silver Medalists 1 1986 Bronze Medalists 2 1990 2018 Bolivarian Games Gold Medalists 5 1951 1997 2005 2013 2017 Silver Medalists 6 1961 1973 1981 1985 1993 2001Friendlies Edit Torneo de las Americas 1 Winners 1994See also EditColombia national football team Colombia national futsal team Colombia national under 20 football team Colombia national under 17 football team Colombia national under 15 football teamNotes EditReferences Edit Torneo de las Americas U 23 Colombia 1994 RSSSF Retrieved 11 February 2022 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Colombia national under 23 football team amp oldid 1125115620, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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