Colombia Nickname (s) Los Cafeteros (The Coffee Growers) La Tricolor (The Tricolors) Association Federación Colombiana de Fútbol (FCF) Confederation CONMEBOL (South America) Head coach Jose Nestor Pekerman Captain Radamel Falcao Most caps Carlos Valderrama (111) Top scorer Radamel Falcao (30) Home stadium Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez FIFA code COL First colours Second colours FIFA ranking Current 14 2 (16 August 2018) Highest 3 (July -- August 2013, September 2014 -- March 2015, June -- August 2016) Lowest 54 (June 2011) Elo ranking Current 9 1 (9 July 2018) Highest 3 (June 2016) Lowest 98 (August 1965) First international Mexico 3 -- 1 Colombia (Panama City, Panama; 10 February 1938) Biggest win Bahrain 0 -- 6 Colombia (Riffa, Bahrain; 26 March 2015) Biggest defeat Brazil 9 -- 0 Colombia (Lima, Peru; 24 March 1957) World Cup Appearances 6 (first in 1962) Best result Quarter - finals (2014) Copa América Appearances 21 (first in 1945) Best result Champions (2001) CONCACAF Gold Cup Appearances 3 (first in 2000) Best result Runners - up (2000) Confederations Cup Appearances 1 (first in 2003) Best result Fourth Place (2003) Medal record (show) 1946 Barranquilla Team 1938 Panama City Team
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