From Europe, they look at the Colombian bench for a possible change after the World Cup
The possibility of the Colombian National Team having a new coach after the 2026 World Cup is gaining strength. Although the immediate focus is on the orbital event, future scenarios and possible alternatives for the Tricolor technical bench are already being discussed in management circles.
TL;DR
- The Colombian Football Federation is exploring potential new coaches for after the 2026 World Cup.
- Oliver Glasner, currently coaching Crystal Palace in the Premier League, is a studied candidate.
- Glasner has international experience, speaks multiple languages, and has managed in top European leagues.
- Current coach Néstor Lorenzo has strong support and could remain if Colombia performs well in the World Cup.
- Lorenzo's achievements include reaching the Copa América 2024 final, qualifying for the World Cup, and an unbeaten streak.
- Boca Juniors has reportedly shown interest in Néstor Lorenzo as a future option.