América de Cali's FIFA Date Worries and the Quintero Question

América de Cali Faces Key Player Absences During FIFA Dates; Quintero's National Team Selection Debated CALI, COLOMBIA—Concerns are rising among América de Cali fans as the team faces the potential absence of several key players during the upcoming FIFA match dates. This absence could significantly impact the team's performance in the crucial quadrangulars. Meanwhile, a heated debate is raging regarding the inclusion of midfielder Juan Fernando Quintero in the Colombian national team. Pulzo Deportes, a Colombian sports news outlet, recently released a video discussing these issues. The hosts engaged in a lively discussion, expressing diverse opinions. One host stated, "El #AmericaDeCali se quedaría sin sus principales armas de ataque durante la Fecha FIFA y los hinchas están preocupados por los cuadrangulares." This highlights the anxiety among fans. Another host added, "¿Usted llevaría a Juan Fernando Quintero a la #SeleccionColombia?", posing the central question of Quintero's potential national team call-up. The video's release coincides with growing speculation about the national team's composition, making the debate even more relevant. The discussion around Quintero's inclusion touches upon his current form, his potential contribution to the team, and the overall strategic decisions facing the national team coach. The outcome of these decisions will undoubtedly shape the future of both América de Cali and the Colombian national team in the coming competitions.