Coach Jose Peckerman has confirmed that the Monaco striker,Radamel Falcao, is not yet fit enough to play competitively, Amaranto Perea also drops out because of a physical complaint.
Peckerman told the press on Sunday, June 1, 2014: “I don’t want to say good evening because it has been a sad day, I have to announce that Perea Luis Fenando, and Falcao will miss the world cup.
“Perea and Falcao to injuries Munrieal as a technical change,” he said.
Colombia squad in full:
Goalkeepers: David Ospina; Faryd Mondragon; Camilo Vargas.
Defenders: Juan Camilo Zuniga; Pablo Armero; Santiago Arias; Eder Alvarez Balanta; Mario Alberto Yepes; Carlos Valdes; Cristian Zapata.
Midfielders: Carlos Sanchez; Abel Aguilar; Alexander Mejia; Freddy Guarin; Juan Guillermo Cuadrado; James Rodriguez; Juan Fernando Quintero; Aldo Leao Ramirez; Victor Ibarbo.
Strikers: Jackson Martinez; Adrian Ramos; Teofilo Gutierrez; Carlos Bacca.