Palmeiras in the cup: Arias shines for Colombian leaders

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·28 de junho de 2026

Palmeiras in the cup: Arias shines for Colombian leaders

The World Cup is being played in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and Palmeiras has seven representatives across four different national teams.

Palmeiras duo on the bench

Jhon Arias started in the match that secured the Colombian National Team first place in World Cup Group K. A 0-0 draw against Portugal was enough to do it. The Palmeiras No. 11 delivered a good performance, especially in the first half.

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Having qualified, Colombia returns to the field next Friday (3) in the Round of 32, facing Ghana at 10:30 p.m. (Brasília time).

Verdão at the World Cup

Palmeiras has seven players called up for the World Cup: Mauricio, Gustavo Gómez, and Ramón Sosa for Paraguay; Flaco López for Argentina; Emiliano Martínez and Joaquin Piquerez for Uruguay; and Jhon Arias for Colombia.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.