1. Elkin Soto (1980)

Colombian Footballer

Midfielder who joined 1. FSV Mainz 05 in 2007 after spending a year with Barcelona SC. He became a member of the Colombian national team in 2004.

2. Sherman Cárdenas (1989)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian soccer player who's known for playing for the soccer club La Equidad. He also played for Atlético Bucaramanga, Junior, and Atlético Nacional.

3. Mauricio Serna (1968)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian professional football player known for his work with the Boca Juniors club as well as the Colombia national team. He was known for playing as a midfielder and was...

4. Jackson Martínez (1986)

Colombian Footballer

Striker who was the top scorer in the Primeira Liga in 2012-2013, the 2011 Copa Mesoamericana, and the Categoria Primera A in 2009.

5. Diego Chará (1986)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian midfielder who began his career in the MLS with the Portland Timbers in 2011 after spending a year with Deportes Tolima.

6. Sebastián Velásquez (1991)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian-American midfielder who began his MLS career with Real Salt Lake in 2012.

7. Roger Torres (1991)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian midfielder who began his MLS career with the Philadelphia Union in 2010 after spending four years with Colombia's America de Cali.

8. Faustino Asprilla (1969)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian former soccer player nicknamed "The Octopus" who was named as one of the ten best players in the world by FIFA in 1996. He is known for his many...

9. Óscar Córdoba (1970)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian former soccer player who became the most capped goalkeeper in his country's history. He represented Columbia from 1993 to 2009 and played for clubs like Boca Juniors and Besiktas.

10. Jámison Olave (1981)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian defender who was named MLS Defender of the Year in 2010 as a member of Real Salt Lake. He joined the New York Red Bulls in 2013.

11. James Rodríguez (1991)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian attacking midfielder and winger who won the Golden Boot Award at the 2014 World Cup after tallying 6 goals in the tournament. In 2017, he joined Bayern Munich on loan from Real...

12. Jorge Bermúdez (1971)

Colombian Footballer

Former professional football player and sports journalist who is best recognized for his football coverage for ESPN. He is known for having played professionally as a defender for the Colombian...

13. Adrián Ramos (1986)

Colombian Footballer

Striker who joined Borussia Dortmund in 2014 after scoring 57 goals in 150 matches for Hertha BSC from 2009 to 2014. He became a member of the Colombian national team...

14. Fredy Montero (1987)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian forward who joined Sporting CP in 2013 after spending three seasons with the Seattle Sounders FC. He became a member of the Colombian national team in 2007.

15. Fredy Guarín (1986)

Colombian Footballer

Midfielder and winger who played for Inter Milan from 2012 to 2016. In September 2019, he was traded to Brazil's CR Vasco da Gama. He began representing Colombia internationally in 2006. 

16. Cristián Zapata (1986)

Colombian Footballer

Center back who joined Milan in 2012 after previously playing for Villarreal and Udinese. He became a member of the Colombian national team in 2007.

17. Carlos Bacca (1986)

Colombian Footballer

Striker who joined Sevilla in 2013 after spending a year with Club Brugge. He became a member of the Colombian national team in 2010.

18. Duvier Riascos (1986)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian striker who joined Morelia in 2014 after playing for Tijuana and Pachuca from 2012 to 2013.

19. Pablo Armero (1986)

Colombian Footballer

Left back who joined Napoli in 2013 after spending three years with Udinese. He became a member of the Colombian national team in 2008.

20. Sebastián Rincón (1994)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian forward who began his MLS career with the Portland Timbers in 2012.

21. Roger Martínez (1994)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian professional football player who is known for his work as a forward on the Liga MX club America. He is also known for his work as a member of...

22. Jair Benítez (1979)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian defender who broke into the MLS with FC Dallas in 2009 after spending three years with Deportivo Cali and a years with Medellin.

23. Luis Gabriel Rey (1980)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian soccer player best known as a striker for teams like Monarcas Morelia in Liga MX. He also competed for the Colombian national team from 2003 to 2007.

24. Michael Ortega (1991)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian midfielder who debuted for Junior F.C. in 2013 after spending three years with Atlas, Bayer 04 Leverkusen and VfL Bochum.

25. Lionard Pajoy (1981)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian striker who broke into the MLS with the Philadelphia Union in 2012. He spent a season with D.C. United then joined Colombia's La Equidad in 2014.

26. Pedro Ortega (1982)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian football player who is known for his work with Deportes Quindio in the Copa Mustang. He also has a strong Instagram presence with over 700,000 followers. 

27. Abel Aguilar (1985)

Colombian Footballer

Midfielder who joined Toulouse in 2013 after spending three years with Hercules. He became a member of the Colombian national team in 2004.

28. Hugo Rodallega (1985)

Colombian Footballer

Striker who joined the premiere league with Wigan Athletic in 2009, moving to Fulham in 2012; he made his international debut for Colombia in 2005.

29. David Ospina (1988)

Colombian Footballer

Goalkeeper who joined Nice in 2008 and became a member of the Colombian national team in 2007. He later would become a member of Arsenal in 2014. He signed with Napoli...

30. Fabián Castillo (1992)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian forward who broke into the MLS with FC Dallas in 2011. He scored his first MLS goal on May 1, 2011 against the LA Galaxy.

31. Olmes García (1992)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian forward who broke into the MLS with Real Salt Lake in 2013.

32. Gustavo Cuellar (1992)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian professional footballer who is known for his work as a midfielder with the Brazilian Serie A club Flamengo. He is also known for playing as a midfielder on the...

33. Stefan Medina (1992)

Colombian Footballer

Defender for Liga MX's Monterrey beginning in 2014 who was promoted to Colombia's main national squad in 2013. He was loaned out to Pachuca for the 2016-2017 season.

34. Edwin Cardona (1992)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian midfielder who won Categoria Primera A titles with Atletico Nacional and Independiente Santa Fe. He began representing Colombia internationally in 2009 and joined Monterrey in Liga MX in 2015.

35. Johan Mojica (1992)

Colombian Footballer

Soccer player who has excelled as both a left back and a winger for such clubs as Llaneros FC, Rayo Vallecano and Girona FC. He scored his first international goal for Colombia in...

36. Santiago Arias (1992)

Colombian Footballer

Right back who joined the Dutch club PSV Eindhoven in 2013 after spending two years with Sporting CP. He also became a member of the Colombian national team in 2013....

37. Germán Mera (1990)

Colombian Footballer

Defender who played most of his career in Colombia.

38. Víctor Ibarbo (1990)

Colombian Footballer

Striker who made his professional debut in 2008 with Stirling Albion and who joined the Colombian national team in 2010.

39. René Higuita (1966)

Colombian Footballer

Former Colombian goalkeeper who pioneered a daring playing style that involved leaving the goal to pass, dribble, and even shoot. He is the fourth all-time leading goal-scorer for keepers with...

40. Dorlan Pabón (1988)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian striker who has made a name for himself during his time with clubs like Envigado, Atletico Nacional and CF Monterrey. He led Liga MX in scoring during the 2014-15...

41. David Ferreira (1979)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian midfielder who was named MLS MVP in 2010 as a member of FC Dallas. He joined Independiente Santa Fe in the Colombian league in 2014.

42. Gerardo Bedoya (1975)

Colombian Footballer

Retired Colombian soccer player who gained fame playing as a defender and defensive midfielder for teams like Deportivo Cali, Miionarios, Sante Fe, and many more.

43. Luis Muriel (1991)

Colombian Footballer

Striker who began his senior soccer career with Deportivo Cali, he has been seen playing with Udinese, Granada, Lecce, and Samporia football clubs. He has also been a member of...

44. Jaime Castrillón (1983)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian soccer midfielder who began his MLS career with the Colorado Rapids in 2012.

45. Nelson Rivas (1983)

Colombian Footballer

Colombian defender who played for Inter Milan in Italy's Serie A from 2007 to 2011 and was a member of Colombia's Deportivo Cali from 2004 to 2006.

46. Aquivaldo Mosquera (1981)

Colombian Footballer

Defender who joined the Colombian national team in 2005; appeared in 41 matches for Sevilla between 2007 and 2009, before joining Mexico City's Club America.

47. Juan Fernando Quintero (1993)

Colombian Footballer

Attacking midfielder who joined Porto in 2013 after spending two years with Atletico Nacional. He became a member of the Colombian national team in 2012.

48. Hamilton Ricard (1974)

Colombian Footballer

Fan-favorite striker of Middlesbrough for four years in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

49. Jorge Banguero (1974)

Colombian Footballer

Jorge Eliecer Banguero Viafára is a Colombian footballer. He plays as a defensive midfielder. Banguero's former clubs include Millonarios Deportes Tolima Deportivo Pasto and Real Cartagena. He played for the...

50. Erik Moreno (1991)

Colombian Footballer

Erik Andrés Moreno Serna is a Colombian football forward who currently plays for Braga in Portugal.