Mané Garrincha, Stadium of Good Memories for James and Quintero

The Colombia National Team It will be measured Brazil This Thursday for the QualifyingThe Tricolor will play its first official game of 2025 in Brasilia, more precisely at the Mané Garrincha stadium, the one that brings good memories to talented as James Rodríguez and Juan Fernando Quintero.

After 16 years Colombia returned to a World Cup in 2014 and did it with players in the category of James and Juanfer, the selected came from defeating Greece on the first day of group C and the turn was to measure himself at the expense of ivory.

Colombia had started with everything and could have opened the score with clear opportunities of Teófilo Gutiérrez and Juan Guillermo Cuadrado, however, The one who opened the account was his top 2014 figure, James Rodríguez. A corner kick came to the 64th minute, square sent the center and in the area James won Didier Drogba in the air game and headed it to the bottom of the network. It was the second so much personnel of who finished as a scorer of that edition of the World Cup.

Colombian victory would take shape when Juan Fernando Quintero signed the second for the tricolor. The play was started by James stealing Serey Die’s ball in the middle of the court and playing for Teo Gutiérrez, who left Juanfer hand in hand who defined with left -handed category before the goalkeeper’s Achique.

On the final Ivory Costa Discounted with Gervinho’s goal and after the victory Colombia claimed to play the round of 16 where he subsequently eliminated Uruguay.

Now James Rodríguez and Juan Fernando Quintero return to Mané Garrincha Eleven years later, more mature, with a lot of experience on their shoulders and before a Brazil with which they come from drawing in the Copa América and that also defeated these qualifiers in Barranquilla.