The Colombia national team continues their preparation for the FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 16 match against Ghana. In the midst of the training sessions led by Néstor Lorenzo in Kansas City, one of the new additions has been a young Colombian player who is starting to make a name for himself as one of the promises of Colombian football.
Who is Alexander Shaw?
Alexander Shaw is a Colombian footballer with American citizenship who is developing his skills in the youth categories of Inter Miami, a club in the Major League Soccer (MLS).
Why is he important for the Colombia national team?
The inclusion of Shaw reflects the interest of the Colombia national team in expanding their base of players with international projection. In recent years, the national team has intensified the monitoring of footballers who are formed in academies and clubs abroad.
What's next for Alexander Shaw?
Shaw continues his sporting growth process while trying to establish himself in Inter Miami and accumulate merits for future call-ups. His presence in this training cycle is a recognition of his evolution and positions him as one of the names to follow within the Colombian football landscape in the coming years.
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| 2025-11-19 | Colombia 3-0 Australia |
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