ColombiaJefferson Lerma – Colombia | World Cup 2026 Player Profile

    Jefferson Lerma
    Jefferson Lerma
    Jefferson Andrés Lerma Solís
    Date of BirthOctober 25, 1994 (age 31)
    Place of BirthCerrito, Colombia
    Height / Weight179 / 70
    PositionMidfielder
    Current ClubCrystal Palace
    76
    Career
    Appearances
    2
    Career
    Goals
    2025-26 Season
    CompetitionMPGlsAst
    World Cup - Qualification South America1400
    Friendlies301
    World Cup200
    Community Shield100
    League Cup302
    Premier League3102
    UEFA Europa Conference League1200
    FA Cup500
    Copa America520
    All Competitions7625
    36
    Int'l
    Caps
    2
    Int'l
    Goals
    Colombia's group: Group K →
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    World Cup 2026

    Group K →
    #TeamPWDLGDPts
    1ColombiaColombia220036
    2PortugalPortugal211054
    3DR CongoDR Congo2011-11
    4UzbekistanUzbekistan2002-70

    2026 tournament outlook

    Jefferson Lerma will represent Colombia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Colombia have been drawn in Group K alongside Portugal, Uzbekistan, DR Congo. Their campaign begins on 2026-06-17 against Uzbekistan at Estadio Azteca, Mexico City. As a midfielder, Lerma will be looking to make an impact on the biggest stage in world football. Colombia's best World Cup finish is Quarterfinals (2014). They'll be aiming to go further in 2026.

    Colombia at the 2026 World Cup

    Jefferson Lerma is part of the Colombia squad for the 2026 World Cup, managed by Néstor Lorenzo, alongside K. Mier, Y. Mosquera, L. Díaz, and R. Borré among the key players.

    View full Colombia team profile →

    Related players

    Colombia Teammates

    PlayerPosition
    K. MierGoalkeeper
    Y. MosqueraDefender
    L. DíazMidfielder
    R. BorréAttacker

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