Colombia have eliminated Reinaldo Rueda as coach of the national team following their inability to fit the bill for the World Cup, the football league declared on Monday.
The "Cafeteros" neglected to meet all requirements for the worldwide spectacle interestingly beginning around 2010 following an awful mission in which they put a national record of seven on the right track matches without scoring a goal.
It was the second time Rueda, a Colombian, had neglected to direct his country to a World Cup having likewise passed up a great opportunity in 2006 during a past two-year spell in control.
The Colombian Football Federation said in an articulation that it had "concurred with Reinaldo Rueda the end of his situation as specialized chief ... as well as his instructing team."
In spite of bragging a plenty going after gifts, for example, Liverpool's Luis Diaz, Duvan Zapata of Atalanta, Rayo Vallecano's Radamel Falcao and James Rodriguez, who plays his club football in Qatar where the World Cup will be held, Colombia's capability crusade fumbled because of an absence of goals.
They completed 6th in the single 10-team South American gathering and passed up even an intercontinental season finisher.
Rueda, 65, took over in January 2021 after an unfortunate beginning to the passing effort under Portuguese Carlos Queiroz saw Colombia lose 3-0 at home to Uruguay and 6-1 away to Ecuador.
Be that as it may, after Rueda dominated his initial game 3-0 away to Peru and furthermore directed Colombia to a third-place finish at the 2021 Copa America, the goals evaporated and any expectations of arriving at Qatar crumbled.
In 22 matches in control, he won seven, drew 10 and lost five.
The Colombian organization said it was "assessing the current choices" prior to naming a substitution.
Rueda recently trained Honduras (2010) and Ecuador (2014) at the World Cup and was responsible for Chile for quite some time prior to getting back to the Colombia post.
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