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FM19 19.0.0

Nation · South America

Colombia

Cafeteros · Capital Bogotá · Colombian First Division

National team manager

José Pekerman

Football Manager 2019 · database 19.0.0

Reputation
7,000
FIFA rank calc
14
FIFA points
1563
Youth rating
117
League standard calc
13
Population
—

Leading players of this nationality

NameClubPositionsCAPA
James RodríguezR. MadridM/AM (RLC)166172
Juan CuadradoJuventusD/WB/M/AM (R)161163
Radamel FalcaoAS MonacoST (C)156161
Davinson SánchezTottenham HotspurD (C)149165
Jeison MurilloFC InternazionaleD (C)147153
Carlos BaccaVillarrealST (C)147160
Wílmar BarriosBoca JuniorsDM, M (RC)146154
Luis MurielSevillaST (C)145154
Miguel BorjaSociedade Esportiva PalmeirasST (C)142151
Duván ZapataSampdoriaST (C)141145
Juan Fernando QuinteroFutebol Clube do Porto - SADAM (RLC)140147
Daniel BocanegraAtlético Nacional S.A.D (RC), WB (R)139145
Mateus UribeCF AméricaWB (R), DM, M (C)139142
David OspinaArsenalGK139155
Dayro MorenoAtlético Nacional S.A.AM (RC), ST (C)138140
Dorlan PabónCF MonterreyAM (RC), ST (C)137147
Fredy GuarínShanghai ShenhuaDM, M/AM (C)137157
Yerry MinaEvertonD (C)137154
Santiago AriasA. MadridD/WB (R)137138
Gustavo CuéllarClube de Regatas do FlamengoDM, M (C)137140
Roger MartínezCF AméricaST (C)136145
Andrés IbargüenCF AméricaAM (L), ST (C)136141
Edwin CardonaCF MonterreyM/AM (LC)136151
Cristian Martínez BorjaSociedad Anónima Deportiva América S.A.AM (RL), ST (C)136137
Cristián ZapataA.C. MilanD (C)135148

Up to 25 players by current ability, with the nation’s gender and recorded main nationality. This is a player comparison, not a national squad.

National team staff

17
Manager First TeamJosé Pekermanuntil 31 Jul 2018
Assistant Manager First TeamNéstor Lorenzo
Coach First TeamPatricio Camps
Coach First TeamPablo Garabello
Physio First TeamFernando Petrelli
Physio First TeamJosé Rendón
Physio First TeamCarlos Entrena
Gk Coach First TeamEduardo Niño
Fitness Coach First TeamEduardo Urtazún
Manager (U20 Team)Arturo Reyes
Assistant Manager (U20 Team)Carlos Paniagua
Gk Coach (U20 Team)Leonardo Rincón
Gk Coach (U20 Team)Wilson Londoño
Gk Coach (U20 Team)José María Pazo
Fitness Coach (U20 Team)Jair Llantén
Fitness Coach (U20 Team)Mauricio Ortiz
Physio (U19 Team)Alexander Niño

The database names no national squad: the game picks it when a new game starts.

Football

FIFA points
1,563.00
FIFA member
Yes
League standard (calc)
13
Youth rating
117
Game importance
Very Important
Coefficient, 5 years (calc)
—
Coefficient, 10 years (calc)
—
Morale
16
FA financial power
11
FA patience
—
Foreign manager likelihood
—
Continental federation affiliation
1936
Association founded
1924
FIFA affiliation
1936
Max youth age
20
Hashtag
—
Nickname
Cafeteros

Country

Capital
Bogotá
Continent
South America (regional strength 1.0000)
Region
South America (West)
Nationality
Colombian
Citizenship for foreigners
Continuously
Currency
Colombian Peso
Population
—
Development
Developing State
Economic factor
13
Minimum full-time wage
£67 a week
Playable leagues
Yes

Player pool (calc)

Players
2,755
Average CA
92
CA 150+
3
Abilities recorded in range
2729 of 2755
Off-scale abilities excluded
0
Unattached
903
Playing abroad
681 of 1,852 (37%)

The site’s own figures over players whose main nationality is this country and whose gender matches this nation (recorded nationality, not eligibility). Ability figures exclude missing values and values outside 0–200. Abroad: contracted to a club of another country, out of those whose club country is stored.

League pyramid

Level 1Colombian First Division
Level 2Colombian Second Division
Level 3Colombian Third Division

The country’s senior league divisions with a stored level, grouped by it. No promotion links are inferred.

Most capped

NameCapsGoals
Carlos Valderrama11111
Mario Yepes1026
Leonel Álvarez1011
Carlos Sánchez880
Freddy Rincón8417
Radamel Falcao7730
Luis Perea750
Juan Cuadrado748
Oscar Córdoba730
Iván Córdoba735
Abel Aguilar707
David Ospina690
Pablo Armero682
René Higuita683
Alexis Mendoza672
James Rodríguez6621
Víctor Aristizábal6615
Luis Herrera610
Cristián Zapata562
Jorge Bermúdez563
Fredy Guarín564
Teófilo Gutiérrez5215
Faryd Mondragón510
Wílmer Cabrera513
Mauricio Serna512
Gabriel Jaime Gómez492
Gerardo Bedoya484
Macnelly Torres484
Harold Lozano483
Carlos Bacca4814

Top clubs

Atlético Nacional S.A.Colombian First Division6,600
Independiente Santa Fe S.A.Colombian First Division6,100
Asociación Deportivo CaliColombian First Division6,050
Club Deportivo Junior F.C. S.A.Colombian First Division6,000
Deportivo Independiente Medellín S.A.Colombian First Division6,000
Millonarios F.C. S.A.Colombian First Division5,950
Club Deportes Tolima S.A.Colombian First Division5,900
Once Caldas S.A.Colombian First Division5,800
Sociedad Anónima Deportiva América S.A.Colombian First Division5,250
Jaguares Fútbol Club S.A.Colombian First Division4,950
Rionegro ÁguilasColombian First Division4,950
Asociación Deportivo PastoColombian First Division4,900
Club Deportivo La Equidad SegurosColombian First Division4,750
Club Deportivo Atlético HuilaColombian First Division4,750
Club Atlético BucaramangaColombian First Division4,750
Corporación Deportiva Patriotas F.C.Colombian First Division4,600
Envigado F.C. S.A.Colombian First Division4,550
Corporación Deportiva Alianza PetroleraColombian First Division4,500
Boyacá Chicó F.C. S.A.Colombian First Division4,450
Itagüí Leones Fútbol ClubColombian First Division4,400
Corporación Club Deportivo TuluáColombian Second Division4,350
Corporación Deportes QuindíoColombian Second Division4,300
Cúcuta Deportivo F.C. S.A.Colombian Second Division4,300
Deportivo Pereira S.A.Colombian Second Division4,300
Real Cartagena F.C. S.A.Colombian Second Division4,300
Club Unión Magdalena S.A.Colombian Second Division4,300
Tigres F.C.Colombian Second Division4,250
Fortaleza C.E.I.F.Colombian Second Division4,100
Corporación Deportiva Bogotá F.C.Colombian Second Division3,750
Corporación Deportiva Barranquilla F.C.Colombian Second Division3,500

Competitions

Colombian First DivisionDomestic Top Division
Colombia Reserve Division 1Reserve Division
Colombia U19 DivisionU19 Division
Colombian Second DivisionDomestic Division
Colombia Reserve Division 2Reserve Division
Colombian Third DivisionDomestic Division
Colombian First Division First PhaseDomestic Top Division
Colombian First Division Second PhaseDomestic Top Division
Colombian CupDomestic Main Cup
Colombian Second Division First PhaseDomestic Division
Colombian Second Division Second PhaseDomestic Division
Colombian Super CupSuper Cup
Colombian Lower DivisionInactive Competition

Rivals

Cities

60

National records

Most league goals Radamel Falcao 26 goals
Most league appearances Carlos Valderrama 111 games

Famous players

Iván CórdobaSolid Centre-back · Small · Central1
James RodríguezFlamboyant Attacking Midfielder · Medium · Central1
Radamel FalcaoExplosive Striker · Medium · Central1
Luis PereaSolid Centre-back · Tall · Central1
Leonel ÁlvarezTenacious Midfielder · Medium1
Anthony de ÁvilaCultured Forward · Small1
Iván ValencianoPowerful Striker · Medium1
Faustino AsprillaExplosive Forward · Medium1
Mario YepesStrong Centre-back · Tall · Central1
Carlos ValderramaMidfield Playmaker · Medium1
René HiguitaCommanding Goalkeeper · Medium1
Andrés EscobarCommanding Centre-back · Tall · Central1
Willington OrtízExplosive Attacking Midfielder · Small1
Oscar CórdobaCommanding Goalkeeper · Tall1
Juan Pablo ÁngelCultured Striker · Tall1
Víctor AristizábalPowerful Striker · Medium1
Freddy RincónTenacious Midfielder · Tall1

The players the game compares this nation's newly generated players to.

Honours (calc)

CompetitionWonRunner-upLast won
South American U20 Championship322013
French Youth Invitational322011
Central American and Caribbean Games3—2018
South American Games312014
Copa América112001
South American U17 Championship111993
Rous Cup—1—
North American Gold Cup—1—
Olympic Games South American Qualifying—4—
Pan American Games—1—

Counted by the site from the stored past winners.

Kits

  • Home
  • Away

Stored shirt colours. Swatches do not reproduce the kit design.

Tax rules

TaxApplies toRateBand
Income TaxAll19%£9,024 – £12,959
Income TaxAll28%£12,959 – £32,007
Income TaxAll33%£32,007 – —
Corporation TaxAll25%
VATAll16%
Income TaxAll0%— – £9,024

Transfer, wage and sponsorship bands

Transfer value

ReputationTransfer value
501–1,000£921
1,001–1,500£1,690
1,501–2,000£3,226
2,001–2,500£4,763
2,501–3,000£7,067
3,001–3,500£11,907
3,501–4,000£23,431
4,001–4,500£38,796
4,501–5,000£54,161
5,001–5,500£77,592
5,501–6,000£154,801
6,001–6,500£232,393
6,501–7,000£387,963
7,001–7,500£545,453
7,501–8,000£701,022
8,001–8,500£779,767
8,501–9,000£1,012,161
9,001–9,500£1,782,325
9,501–10,000£2,552,490

Weekly wage

ReputationWeekly wage
1–500£46
501–1,000£92
1,001–1,500£134
1,501–2,000£142
2,001–2,500£184
2,501–3,000£353
3,001–3,500£430
3,501–4,000£522
4,001–4,500£606
4,501–5,000£699
5,001–5,500£960
5,501–6,000£1,382
6,001–6,500£2,227
6,501–7,000£4,417
7,001–7,500£9,987
7,501–8,000£13,060
8,001–8,500£14,212
8,501–9,000£16,133
9,001–9,500£19,206
9,501–10,000£26,888

Stored national price lists used by the game. Transfer and wage bands use a player's current reputation; sponsorship uses club reputation. Amounts are GBP and wages are weekly. Unset bands have no row; no prices are inferred.

Across versions

VersionReputationFIFA pointsFIFA rank
FM27 27.0.076001,739.8911
FM26 26.2.075001,679.4614
FM26 26.0.075001,679.4614
FM24 24.3.070001,624.0017
FM23 23.4.070001,604.0017
FM23 23.3.070001,604.0017
FM23 23.0.070001,604.0017
FM22 22.4.070001,601.0015
FM22 22.3.070001,601.0015
FM22 22.1.070001,601.0015
FM22 22.0.170001,601.0015
FM22 22.0.070001,601.0015
FM21 21.4.070001,622.0010
FM21 21.3.070001,622.0010
FM21 21.1.170001,622.0010
FM21 21.0.170001,622.0010
FM21 21.0.070001,622.0010
FM20 20.4.070001,563.0014
FM20 20.3.070001,563.0014
FM20 20.1.070001,563.0014
FM20 20.0.170001,563.0014
FM20 20.0.070001,563.0014
FM19 19.3.070001,563.0014
FM19 19.1.070001,563.0014
FM19 19.0.170001,563.0014
FM19 19.0.070001,563.0014
FM18 18.3.070001,331.003
FM18 18.1.070001,331.003
FM18 18.0.070001,331.003
FM17 17.3.06900——
FM17 17.0.06900——
FM16 16.3.06900——
FM16 16.0.16900——
FM16 16.0.06900——
FM15 15.3.06900——
FM15 15.0.06900——
FM14 14.3.05700——
FM14 14.0.05700——
FM13 13.3.05700——
FM13 13.0.05700——
FM12 12.2.05700——
FM12 12.0.05700——
FM11 11.0.05500——
FM10 10.0.05250——