Confirmed: Colombia's Three Friendly Matches for the Next FIFA Date
Colombia's national team confirmed their three friendly matches for the next FIFA date, with Mexico, Peru, and Paraguay as opponents. Coach Néstor Lorenzo will have the chance to see new faces in the process.
What are the friendly matches for Colombia?
The next FIFA date will be one of the longest on the road to the next World Cup, with the September and October dates unified and a space left for four matches, taking place from September 21 to October 6, 2026.
However, the Tricolor will only play 3 matches in that period. It is expected that the call-up will come out between September 16 and 18, the concentration will begin on the weekend of September 19, and they will have more than 6 days to train.
Friendly matches to see new faces
This FIFA date will serve the coach, Néstor Lorenzo, to see new faces in the process that begins. It will be key to cite other forwards in good level, such as the case of Jhon Jáder Durán, who could return after a good start in Benfica or Camilo Durán, who passed Celtic of Scotland and has contributed with goals in the start of the season.
What comes next?
Colombia's national team will have to face Mexico in Baltimore, Maryland, on September 26, and Peru in Miami on October 6. The last rival confirmed was Paraguay, match that will take place on October 2 in New Jersey.
The Tricolor is in the first position of the classification with 7 points, 2 wins and 1 draw in 3 games, and has a 2-point advantage over Portugal. Their last presentation was a 0-0 draw with Switzerland on July 7, 2026.
Colombia's national team has a good opportunity to continue their positive streak in the next FIFA date, with an exciting match against Mexico and a key match against Peru.
