James Rodríguez Announces Colombia International Retirement
James Rodríguez has brought his Colombia career to a close, announcing on Tuesday that he is retiring from international football after 15 years with the national team.
Key takeaways
- Rodríguez confirmed his decision to step away from Colombia duty on Tuesday.
- The midfielder’s international career lasted 15 years.
- His retirement ends a long spell representing Colombia on the global stage.
End of an international career
The former Colombia midfielder announced that he will no longer be available for national-team selection, ending a 15-year association with the side.
Rodríguez’s decision closes a significant chapter for Colombia, with the player having spent more than a decade and a half involved in the country’s international set-up.
