Opportunities continue to come to James Rodríguez to raise his level and return to being that great player that everyone fell in love with and admired. Not only did he sign for Olympiacos, from Greece, but he was also called up to the Colombian National Team.
For Nestor Lawrence, the coach of the national team, the importance of James in the group is undeniable and he knows that recovering his psychological part is very important. That he feels loved and comfortable is his mission, just as he consented Joseph Pekermanin the best time of the wheel.
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The challenge for James was to be at his best on this tour of the Colombia selection for the United States to show that he is the undisputed ’10’ of the national team and that he can once again be at peace with the fans.
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One of the big surprises for many – no matter if it’s good or bad – is that James started the game against El Salvador this Saturday in the starting eleven. He did it there behind Radamel Falcao Garciafrom ’10’, as he likes it.
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But the most acclaimed moment before the start of the match came in the warm-up on the pitch of the Red Bull Arenafrom New York.
The fans began to chant the name of all his figures, but James noticed a very special one. A person took the time to write him on a banner that he would give him his shirt and he, at one point during the calisthenics, went to that part of the stands and gave him a shirt from the Colombian National Team.