Some 3 thousand fans gathered yesterday in Bogota to receive the Colombian Soccer Team who reached the quarterfinals in the Women’s World Cup, his best participation in the history of the contest.
“It has been incredible to see so many people mobilized for women’s football (…) we have been privileged to live this wonderful experience,” Catalina Usme, scorer of two goals in the World Cup, told the fans. Australia y New Zealand.
The coffee makers gave way to reigning European runners-up Germany in the group stage and surprising Jamaica in the round of 16, before losing 2-1 to reigning European champions England in the tournament’s quarter-finals .
“They stood up for the country (…) I thought it was very good that Colombia was rubbing shoulders with the European teams,” Ivonne Zubieta, an independent worker who attended the tribute with her mother, told AFP.
The attackers Leicy Santos (Atlético Madrid) and Mayra Ramírez (Levante), as well as the goalkeeper Catalina Pérez (Werder Bremen), stole the applause from the stands of the Movistar Arena coliseum, in the center of the capital.
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