Colombian National Team Reports No COVID-19 Cases
The Colombian national team does not have any positive COVID-19 cases among its squad, which is currently in Quito for the qualifying match against Ecuador on Tuesday, November 17 (16:00).
The Colombian Football Federation reported on Monday that the latest round of diagnostic tests for the team came back negative.
"The Colombian Football Federation informs that yesterday morning all members of the delegation were tested with RT-PCR to be able to travel to Ecuador, and all results came back negative," the federation said in a statement on its website.
The federation continues: "After learning about the positive cases in the Uruguayan delegation, CONMEBOL contacted us and asked us to perform tests on the entire delegation again."
Comunicado: Pruebas RT-PCR.
— Selección Colombia (November 16, 2020)
According to the Colombian federation, the tests were performed on the morning of Monday, November 16 in Quito, and once again the entire delegation tested negative. "Therefore, everyone is cleared to play against Ecuador," said the organization.
Here is the Colombian squad in Quito:
Goalkeepers:
David Ospina
Camilo Vargas
Álvaro Montero
Defenders:
Luis Manuel Orejuela
Daniel Muñoz
Dávinson Sánchez
Jeison Murillo
Jhon Lucumí
William Tesillo
Frank Fabra
Johan Mojica
Midfielders:
Juan Guillermo Cuadrado
Matheus Uribe
Jorman Campuzano
Wílmar Barrios
Jéfferson Lerma
Edwin Cardona
Forwards:
James Rodríguez
Alfredo Morelos
Luis Suárez
Duván Zapata
Luis Fernando Muriel
Luis Díaz
(D)