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General Information for Colombia

Federación Colombiana de Fútbol
Founded
1924
FIFA entry
1936
Average height in 1997
1.78m
Average age in 1997
25.9
Confederation
CONMEBOL
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Emblem
Jersey in 1997
No jersey in 1997

Coaches in 1997

Gómez, Hernán Darío (Coach)

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Gómez, Hernán Darío (Coach)

Day of Birth
1956-02-03
Place of Birth
Medellín (Colombia)
Height
1.70m
Matches
17 (13 / 4)
Goto coach Hernán Darío Gómez

Peláez, Juan José (Coach)

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Peláez, Juan José (Coach)

Day of Birth
1958-11-01
Place of Birth
Jericó (Colombia)
Matches
1 (0 / 1)
Goto coach Juan José Peláez

Players of Colombia in 1997

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Mondragón, Faryd 1971-06-21 Goalkeeper Argentina Independiente Avellaneda 8 0 0 0 0 0
Calero, Miguel 1971-04-14 Goalkeeper Colombia Deportivo Cali 4 2 0 0 0 0
Córdoba, Óscar 1970-02-03 Goalkeeper Argentina CA Boca Juniors 4 0 0 0 0 0
Higuita, René 1966-08-28 Goalkeeper Mexico Tiburones Rojos Veracruz 2 0 0 0 0 0
Bermúdez, Jorge 1971-06-18 Centre Back Argentina CA Boca Juniors 14 0 0 0 0 0
Cabrera, Wilmer 1967-09-15 Right Back Argentina Independiente Avellaneda 13 0 2 0 0 0
Córdoba, Iván 1976-08-11 Centre Back Argentina San Lorenzo Almagro 9 0 0 0 0 0
Galeano, Hugo 1964-08-26 Left Back Colombia Unicosta Barranquilla 8 1 0 0 0 0
Moreno, Luis Antonio 1970-12-25 Left Back Colombia Deportes Tolima 7 1 0 0 0 0
Santa, José Fernando 1970-09-12 Right Back Colombia Atlético Nacional Medellín 7 0 0 0 0 0
Mendoza, Alexis 1961-11-08 Centre Back Colombia Unicosta Barranquilla 5 0 0 0 0 0
Pérez, Wilson 1967-08-09 Right Back Colombia Unicosta Barranquilla 4 0 0 0 0 0
López, Osman 1970-07-30 Centre Back Colombia Los Millonarios Bogotá 3 0 0 0 0 0
Asprilla, Carlos 1970-10-19 Centre Back Colombia América Cali 2 1 0 0 0 0
Palacios, Ever 1969-01-18 Centre Back Ecuador LDU Quito 2 1 0 0 0 0
Ampudia, Jairo 1966-02-14 Defender Colombia Corporación Tuluá 1 1 0 0 0 0
Cassiani, Francisco 1968-04-22 Centre Back Colombia Junior Barranquilla 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mosquera, Francisco 1973-11-05 Left Back Colombia Atlético Nacional Medellín 1 0 0 0 0 0
Rivas, Flaminio 1969-02-16 Right Back Colombia Los Millonarios Bogotá 1 0 0 0 0 0
Cortés, Roberto Carlos 1977-07-20 Left Back Colombia Once Caldas 0 1 0 0 0 0
Marulanda, Víctor 1971-02-03 Centre Back Peru Alianza Lima 0 1 0 0 0 0
Valderrama, Carlos 1961-09-02 Centre Midfielder USA Tampa Bay Mutiny 11 0 2 0 0 0
Serna, Mauricio 1968-01-22 Defensive Midfielder Argentina CA Boca Juniors 9 0 1 0 0 0
Pérez, John Wilmar 1970-02-21 Defensive Midfielder Colombia Deportivo Cali 8 3 0 0 0 0
Rincón, Freddy 1966-08-14 Left Midfielder Brazil SC Corinthians (SP) 7 0 0 0 0 0
Gaviria, Hermán 1969-11-27 Centre Midfielder Colombia Atlético Nacional Medellín 6 1 1 0 0 0
Álvarez, Leonel 1965-07-29 Defensive Midfielder Mexico Tiburones Rojos Veracruz 6 0 0 0 0 0
Pacheco, Víctor 1974-09-24 Attacking Midfielder Colombia Junior Barranquilla 5 7 0 0 0 0
Lozano, Harold 1972-03-30 Defensive Midfielder Spain Real Valladolid 5 1 0 0 0 0
Ramírez, John Mario 1971-12-03 Midfielder Colombia Los Millonarios Bogotá 3 0 1 0 0 0
Morantes, Neider 1975-08-03 Attacking Midfielder Colombia Atlético Nacional Medellín 2 4 2 0 0 0
Bolaño, Jorge 1977-04-28 Centre Midfielder Colombia Junior Barranquilla 2 1 0 0 0 0
Betancourt, Arley 1975-03-04 Midfielder Colombia Deportivo Cali 2 0 0 0 0 0
Estrada, Andrés 1967-11-12 Midfielder Colombia Deportivo Cali 1 3 0 0 0 0
Mafla, Edison 1971-08-13 Midfielder Spain Villarreal CF 1 1 0 0 0 0
Hernández, Giovanni 1976-06-16 Attacking Midfielder Colombia Independiente Medellín 0 1 0 0 0 0
Hurtado, Nelson 1967-06-01 Midfielder Colombia Independiente Santa Fe 0 1 0 0 0 0
Quiñónes, Luis Manuel 1968-10-05 Midfielder Colombia Deportes Tolima 0 1 0 0 0 0
Zapata, William 1975-09-11 Midfielder Colombia América Cali 0 1 0 0 0 0
Ricard, Hámilton 1974-01-12 Centre Forward England Middlesbrough FC 7 6 3 0 0 0
Aristizábal, Victor 1971-12-09 Centre Forward Brazil São Paulo FC (SP) 7 1 1 0 0 0
Asprilla, Faustino 1969-11-10 Centre Forward Italy AC Parma 7 0 2 0 0 0
de Ávila, Anthony 1962-12-21 Centre Forward Ecuador Barcelona Guayaquil 5 3 2 0 0 0
Pérez, Ricardo 1973-07-21 Striker Colombia Los Millonarios Bogotá 2 1 1 0 0 0
Bonilla, Víctor 1971-01-23 Centre Forward Colombia Deportivo Cali 1 3 0 0 0 0
Zuleta, Luis 1974-08-07 Striker Colombia Unión Magdalena 1 3 0 0 0 0
Escobar, Walter 1968-09-26 Striker Colombia Deportivo Cali 1 1 0 0 0 0
Ángel, Juan Pablo 1975-10-24 Centre Forward Argentina River Plate Buenos Aires 1 0 0 0 0 0
Valencia, Adolfo 1968-02-06 Centre Forward Colombia América Cali 1 0 0 0 0 0
Valenciano, Iván 1972-03-18 Centre Forward Mexico Atlético Morelia 1 0 0 0 0 0
Rodas, Carlos 1975-02-04 Centre Forward Colombia Deportivo Pereira 0 1 0 0 0 0
Moreno, Leonardo 1973-11-02 Striker Colombia Deportes Quindio 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of Colombia in 1997

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1997-02-08
Colombia
Colombia
Slovakia
Slovakia
1:0 c
Colombia vs. Slovakia
Friendly
Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas
1997-02-12
Colombia
Colombia
Argentina
Argentina
0:1 c
Colombia vs. Argentina
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez
1997-04-02
Paraguay
Paraguay
Colombia
Colombia
2:1 c
Paraguay vs. Colombia
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Defensores del Chaco
1997-04-30
Colombia
Colombia
Peru
Peru
0:1 c
Colombia vs. Peru
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez
1997-06-08
Uruguay
Uruguay
Colombia
Colombia
1:1 c
Uruguay vs. Colombia
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Estadio Centenario Montevideo
1997-06-13
Mexico
Mexico
Colombia
Colombia
2:1 c
Mexico vs. Colombia
Copa 1997 - Group C
Estadio Ramón Tauichi Aguilera
1997-06-16
Colombia
Colombia
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
4:1 c
Colombia vs. Costa Rica
Copa 1997 - Group C
Estadio Ramón Tauichi Aguilera
1997-06-19
Brazil
Brazil
Colombia
Colombia
2:0 c
Brazil vs. Colombia
Copa 1997 - Group C
Estadio Ramón Tauichi Aguilera
1997-06-21
Bolivia
Bolivia
Colombia
Colombia
2:1 c
Bolivia vs. Colombia
Copa 1997 - Quarter Finals
Estadio Hernando Siles
1997-07-05
Chile
Chile
Colombia
Colombia
4:1 c
Chile vs. Colombia
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos
1997-07-20
Colombia
Colombia
Ecuador
Ecuador
1:0 c
Colombia vs. Ecuador
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez
1997-08-06
Jamaica
Jamaica
Colombia
Colombia
1:0 c
Jamaica vs. Colombia
Friendly
Independence Park
1997-08-20
Colombia
Colombia
Bolivia
Bolivia
3:0 c
Colombia vs. Bolivia
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez
1997-08-24
Peru
Peru
Colombia
Colombia
2:1 c
Peru vs. Colombia
Friendly
Estadio Nacional de Perú
1997-09-07
Colombia
Colombia
El Salvador
El Salvador
2:2 c
Colombia vs. El Salvador
Friendly
Shea Stadium
1997-09-10
Colombia
Colombia
Venezuela
Venezuela
1:0 c
Colombia vs. Venezuela
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez
1997-10-08
Norway
Norway
Colombia
Colombia
0:0 c
Norway vs. Colombia
Friendly
Ullevaal Stadion
1997-11-16
Argentina
Argentina
Colombia
Colombia
1:1 c
Argentina vs. Colombia
World Cup 1998 - Matches
Estadio Alberto J. Armando
18 Matches

Match Progress for Colombia in 1997

Favorite Opponents of Colombia

Opponent M W D L G
Peru
Peru
48 20 19 9 66
Paraguay
Paraguay
43 22 8 13 61
Uruguay
Uruguay
40 12 10 18 55
Venezuela
Venezuela
40 20 14 6 57
Argentina
Argentina
38 10 9 19 47
Ecuador
Ecuador
36 19 10 7 34
Chile
Chile
33 10 13 10 49
Brazil
Brazil
32 4 11 17 21
Bolivia
Bolivia
30 17 8 5 50
Mexico
Mexico
24 10 7 7 33
USA
USA
21 15 3 3 42
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
11 9 0 2 24
Honduras
Honduras
11 5 2 4 13
El Salvador
El Salvador
7 5 1 1 16
South Korea
South Korea
7 1 3 3 9
Japan
Japan
6 4 1 1 9
Panama
Panama
6 4 0 2 18
Poland
Poland
5 4 0 1 9
Jamaica
Jamaica
5 4 0 1 7
England
England
5 0 2 3 7
Germany
Germany
5 1 2 2 7
Australia
Australia
5 3 2 0 7
Guatemala
Guatemala
4 2 2 0 10
Nigeria
Nigeria
4 3 1 0 4
Cameroon
Cameroon
4 2 0 2 8
Canada
Canada
4 2 1 1 4
Romania
Romania
4 1 1 2 4
Switzerland
Switzerland
4 2 1 1 9
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
3 0 1 2 0
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
3 2 0 1 8
Slovakia
Slovakia
3 2 1 0 2
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
3 2 1 0 3
France
France
3 1 0 2 3
Spain
Spain
3 1 1 1 3
Scotland
Scotland
3 1 2 0 3
Haiti
Haiti
3 3 0 0 9
Egypt
Egypt
2 0 2 0 1
Belgium
Belgium
2 1 0 1 2
Senegal
Senegal
2 1 1 0 3
China
China
2 1 0 1 5
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
2 1 1 0 8
Greece
Greece
2 2 0 0 5
Israel
Israel
2 1 1 0 1
Sweden
Sweden
2 0 2 0 2
New Zealand
New Zealand
2 2 0 0 5
Tunisia
Tunisia
2 1 1 0 2
Hungary
Hungary
1 0 0 1 1
Bahrain
Bahrain
1 1 0 0 6
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
1 1 0 0 2
Liberia
Liberia
1 1 0 0 2
Ireland
Ireland
1 0 0 1 0
Finland
Finland
1 1 0 0 3
Montenegro
Montenegro
1 1 0 0 1
Algeria
Algeria
1 0 0 1 0
Slovenia
Slovenia
1 1 0 0 1
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
1 1 0 0 2
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
1 1 0 0 2
Turkey
Turkey
1 0 0 1 1
South Africa
South Africa
1 0 0 1 1
Norway
Norway
1 0 1 0 0
Kuwait
Kuwait
1 1 0 0 3
Qatar
Qatar
1 1 0 0 1
Morocco
Morocco
1 1 0 0 2
Netherlands
Netherlands
1 0 1 0 0
Jordan
Jordan
1 1 0 0 3
Iraq
Iraq
1 1 0 0 1
Serbia
Serbia
1 1 0 0 1
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