International Football · Thursday, September 17, 2026
End of career for James Rodríguez with Colombia
Colombian playmaker James Rodríguez ends his international career after 15 years and 131 caps.
By Editorial team
James Rodríguez announced his retirement from the Colombian national team after an international career spanning 15 years marked by 131 appearances. The creative midfielder led Colombia to the quarter-finals of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. This decision comes in the context of preparations for the 2026 tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico, which will see a new generation carried by the Cafeteros.