Jefferson Lerma
| Date of birth | 25 October 1994 |
| Place of birth | Cerrito |
| Nationality | Colombian |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Height | 1.79 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Jefferson Lerma joined AFC Bournemouth for a reported club record fee of £25million in August 2018 with a five-year contract.
He joined Crystal Palace in July 2023 with a three-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atletico Huila | 01 Jan 2013 | 01 Jul 2016 | |
| Levante | 13 Aug 2015 | 31 May 2016 | L |
| Levante | 01 Jul 2016 | 07 Aug 2018 | |
| AFC Bournemouth | 07 Aug 2018 | 30 Jun 2023 | |
| Crystal Palace | 01 Jul 2023 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | AFC Bournemouth | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2018-19 | AFC Bournemouth | Premier League | 29 | 1 |
2 |
12
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| 2019-20 | AFC Bournemouth | Premier League | 31 | 2 |
1 |
11
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1
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| 2022-23 | AFC Bournemouth | Premier League | 37 | 5 |
7
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| 2023-24 | Crystal Palace | FA Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2023-24 | Crystal Palace | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2023-24 | Crystal Palace | Premier League | 27 | 1 |
1 |
8
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| 2024-25 | Crystal Palace | FA Cup | 3 | 3 |
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| 2024-25 | Crystal Palace | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
1
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| 2024-25 | Crystal Palace | Premier League | 26 | 7 |
9
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| 2025-26 | Crystal Palace | FA Community Shield | 1 |
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| 2025-26 | Crystal Palace | League Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 2025-26 | Crystal Palace | Premier League | 18 | 13 |
7
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| 2025-26 | Crystal Palace | UEFA Conference League | 6 | 7 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2023 | Sheffield United v Crystal Palace | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Aug 2023 | Crystal Palace v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Aug 2023 | Brentford v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Aug 2023 | Plymouth Argyle v Crystal Palace | W | 2-4 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 03 Sep 2023 | Crystal Palace v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Oct 2023 | Newcastle United v Crystal Palace | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Oct 2023 | Crystal Palace v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 04 Nov 2023 | Burnley v Crystal Palace | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 11 Nov 2023 | Crystal Palace v Everton | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 25 Nov 2023 | Luton Town v Crystal Palace | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Dec 2023 | West Ham United v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Dec 2023 | Crystal Palace v AFC Bournemouth | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 09 Dec 2023 | Crystal Palace v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Dec 2023 | Crystal Palace v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Dec 2023 | Chelsea v Crystal Palace | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Dec 2023 | Crystal Palace v Brentford | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jan 2024 | Crystal Palace v Everton | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 17 Jan 2024 | Everton v Crystal Palace | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 20 Jan 2024 | Arsenal v Crystal Palace | L | 5-0 | Premier League | |
| 30 Jan 2024 | Crystal Palace v Sheffield United | W | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 03 Feb 2024 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Crystal Palace | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Feb 2024 | Crystal Palace v Chelsea | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 19 Feb 2024 | Everton v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Feb 2024 | Crystal Palace v Burnley | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Mar 2024 | Tottenham Hotspur v Crystal Palace | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 09 Mar 2024 | Crystal Palace v Luton Town | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Mar 2024 | Nottingham Forest v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Apr 2024 | AFC Bournemouth v Crystal Palace | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 06 Apr 2024 | Crystal Palace v Manchester City | L | 2-4 | Premier League | |
| 14 Apr 2024 | Liverpool v Crystal Palace | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 May 2024 | Crystal Palace v Aston Villa | W | 5-0 | Premier League | |
| 18 Aug 2024 | Brentford v Crystal Palace | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Aug 2024 | Crystal Palace v West Ham United | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Aug 2024 | Crystal Palace v Norwich City | W | 4-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 17 Sep 2024 | Queens Park Rangers v Crystal Palace | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 21 Sep 2024 | Crystal Palace v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Sep 2024 | Everton v Crystal Palace | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Oct 2024 | Crystal Palace v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Oct 2024 | Nottingham Forest v Crystal Palace | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Oct 2024 | Crystal Palace v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Nov 2024 | Aston Villa v Crystal Palace | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 30 Nov 2024 | Crystal Palace v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Dec 2024 | Ipswich Town v Crystal Palace | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 07 Dec 2024 | Crystal Palace v Manchester City | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 15 Dec 2024 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Crystal Palace | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Arsenal v Crystal Palace | L | 3-2 | League Cup | 5th round |
| 21 Dec 2024 | Crystal Palace v Arsenal | L | 1-5 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2024 | AFC Bournemouth v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Dec 2024 | Crystal Palace v Southampton | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jan 2025 | Crystal Palace v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Jan 2025 | Crystal Palace v Stockport County | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Leicester City v Crystal Palace | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Jan 2025 | Crystal Palace v Brentford | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 02 Feb 2025 | Manchester United v Crystal Palace | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 10 Feb 2025 | Doncaster Rovers v Crystal Palace | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 15 Feb 2025 | Crystal Palace v Everton | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 22 Feb 2025 | Fulham v Crystal Palace | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 25 Feb 2025 | Crystal Palace v Aston Villa | W | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 Mar 2025 | Crystal Palace v Millwall | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 08 Mar 2025 | Crystal Palace v Ipswich Town | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Mar 2025 | Fulham v Crystal Palace | W | 0-3 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 02 Apr 2025 | Southampton v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Apr 2025 | Crystal Palace v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Apr 2025 | Manchester City v Crystal Palace | L | 5-2 | Premier League | |
| 16 Apr 2025 | Newcastle United v Crystal Palace | L | 5-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Apr 2025 | Crystal Palace v AFC Bournemouth | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Apr 2025 | Arsenal v Crystal Palace | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Apr 2025 | Crystal Palace v Aston Villa | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 05 May 2025 | Crystal Palace v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 May 2025 | Tottenham Hotspur v Crystal Palace | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 17 May 2025 | Crystal Palace v Manchester City | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | Final |
| 20 May 2025 | Crystal Palace v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 25 May 2025 | Liverpool v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Aug 2025 | Crystal Palace v Liverpool | W | 2-2 (3-2) | FA Community Shield | |
| 17 Aug 2025 | Chelsea v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | Crystal Palace v Fredrikstad | W | 1-0 | UEFA Conference League | Qualifying play-off 1st leg |
| 24 Aug 2025 | Crystal Palace v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | Fredrikstad v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | UEFA Conference League | Qualifying play-off 2nd leg |
| 31 Aug 2025 | Aston Villa v Crystal Palace | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 13 Sep 2025 | Crystal Palace v Sunderland | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 16 Sep 2025 | Crystal Palace v Millwall | W | 1-1 (4-2) | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 20 Sep 2025 | West Ham United v Crystal Palace | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Sep 2025 | Crystal Palace v Liverpool | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Oct 2025 | Dynamo Kyiv v Crystal Palace | W | 0-2 | UEFA Conference League | League phase |
| 05 Oct 2025 | Everton v Crystal Palace | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | Crystal Palace v AEK Larnaca | L | 0-1 | UEFA Conference League | League phase |
| 26 Oct 2025 | Arsenal v Crystal Palace | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Liverpool v Crystal Palace | W | 0-3 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 01 Nov 2025 | Crystal Palace v Brentford | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 06 Nov 2025 | Crystal Palace v AZ Alkmaar | W | 3-1 | UEFA Conference League | League phase |
| 09 Nov 2025 | Crystal Palace v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Nov 2025 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crystal Palace | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | Strasbourg v Crystal Palace | L | 2-1 | UEFA Conference League | League phase |
| 30 Nov 2025 | Crystal Palace v Manchester United | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 03 Dec 2025 | Burnley v Crystal Palace | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 07 Dec 2025 | Fulham v Crystal Palace | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Shelbourne v Crystal Palace | W | 0-3 | UEFA Conference League | League phase |
| 18 Dec 2025 | Crystal Palace v Kuopion Palloseura | D | 2-2 | UEFA Conference League | League phase |
| 20 Dec 2025 | Leeds United v Crystal Palace | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Dec 2025 | Arsenal v Crystal Palace | L | 1-1 (7-8) | League Cup | 5th round |
| 28 Dec 2025 | Crystal Palace v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 2026 | Crystal Palace v Fulham | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jan 2026 | Newcastle United v Crystal Palace | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 Jan 2026 | Sunderland v Crystal Palace | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 25 Jan 2026 | Crystal Palace v Chelsea | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 01 Feb 2026 | Nottingham Forest v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 08 Feb 2026 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Crystal Palace | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Crystal Palace v Burnley | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 15 Mar 2026 | Crystal Palace v Leeds United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Mar 2026 | AEK Larnaca v Crystal Palace | W | 1-2 | UEFA Conference League | Round of 16 2nd leg |
| 09 Apr 2026 | Crystal Palace v Fiorentina | W | 3-0 | UEFA Conference League | Quarter-final 1st leg |
| 12 Apr 2026 | Crystal Palace v Newcastle United | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Fiorentina v Crystal Palace | L | 2-1 | UEFA Conference League | Quarter-final 2nd leg |
| 20 Apr 2026 | Crystal Palace v West Ham United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | Shakhtar Donetsk v Crystal Palace | W | 1-3 | UEFA Conference League | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 03 May 2026 | AFC Bournemouth v Crystal Palace | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 May 2026 | Crystal Palace v Shakhtar Donetsk | W | 2-1 | UEFA Conference League | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 10 May 2026 | Crystal Palace v Everton | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 13 May 2026 | Manchester City v Crystal Palace | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 May 2026 | Brentford v Crystal Palace | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 24 May 2026 | Crystal Palace v Arsenal | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | Colombia | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2017-18 | Colombia | International Friendly | 2 | 3 |
1
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| 2018-19 | Colombia | Copa America | 1 | 1 |
1
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| 2018-19 | Colombia | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2018-19 | Colombia | Kirin Challenge Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2019-20 | Colombia | International Friendly | 3 | 3 |
3
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| 2020-21 | Colombia | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 1 |
2
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| 2021-22 | Colombia | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 2 |
2
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| 2022-23 | Colombia | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
1
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| 2023-24 | Colombia | Copa America | 5 | 2 |
2
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| 2023-24 | Colombia | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2023-24 | Colombia | International Friendly | 4 |
2
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| 2024-25 | Colombia | FIFA World Cup | 7 | 1 |
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| 2025-26 | Colombia | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2025-26 | Colombia | International Friendly | 4 | 2 |
2 |
1
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov 2017 | Korea Republic v Colombia | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Nov 2017 | China PR v Colombia | W | 0-4 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Mar 2018 | France v Colombia | W | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Mar 2018 | Colombia v Australia | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jun 2018 | Egypt v Colombia | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 19 Jun 2018 | Colombia v Japan | L | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group H |
| 24 Jun 2018 | Poland v Colombia | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Group H |
| 28 Jun 2018 | Senegal v Colombia | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group H |
| 03 Jul 2018 | Colombia v England | L | 1-1 (3-4) | FIFA World Cup | Finals - Round of 16 |
| 22 Mar 2019 | Japan v Colombia | W | 0-1 | Kirin Challenge Cup | |
| 03 Jun 2019 | Colombia v Panama | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Jun 2019 | Argentina v Colombia | W | 0-2 | Copa America | Group B |
| 23 Jun 2019 | Colombia v Paraguay | W | 1-0 | Copa America | Group B |
| 06 Sep 2019 | Brazil v Colombia | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Sep 2019 | Colombia v Venezuela | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Oct 2019 | Colombia v Chile | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Oct 2019 | Algeria v Colombia | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Nov 2019 | Colombia v Peru | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 19 Nov 2019 | Ecuador v Colombia | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Oct 2020 | Colombia v Venezuela | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 13 Oct 2020 | Chile v Colombia | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 13 Nov 2020 | Colombia v Uruguay | L | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 17 Nov 2020 | Ecuador v Colombia | L | 6-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 08 Jun 2021 | Colombia v Argentina | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 07 Oct 2021 | Uruguay v Colombia | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 10 Oct 2021 | Colombia v Brazil | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 11 Nov 2021 | Brazil v Colombia | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 16 Nov 2021 | Colombia v Paraguay | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 24 Mar 2022 | Colombia v Bolivia | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 29 Mar 2022 | Venezuela v Colombia | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 24 Sep 2022 | Colombia v Guatemala | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Sep 2022 | Mexico v Colombia | W | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 19 Nov 2022 | Colombia v Paraguay | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Jun 2023 | Colombia v Iraq | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Jun 2023 | Germany v Colombia | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2023 | Colombia v Venezuela | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 12 Sep 2023 | Chile v Colombia | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 16 Nov 2023 | Colombia v Brazil | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 21 Nov 2023 | Paraguay v Colombia | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 22 Mar 2024 | Spain v Colombia | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2024 | Colombia v Romania | W | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Jun 2024 | USA v Colombia | W | 1-5 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Jun 2024 | Colombia v Bolivia | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Jun 2024 | Colombia v Paraguay | W | 2-1 | Copa America | Group D |
| 28 Jun 2024 | Colombia v Costa Rica | W | 3-0 | Copa America | Group D |
| 02 Jul 2024 | Brazil v Colombia | D | 1-1 | Copa America | Group D |
| 10 Jul 2024 | Uruguay v Colombia | W | 0-1 | Copa America | Semi-final |
| 14 Jul 2024 | Argentina v Colombia | L | 1-0 | Copa America | Final |
| 06 Sep 2024 | Peru v Colombia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 10 Sep 2024 | Colombia v Argentina | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Bolivia v Colombia | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 15 Oct 2024 | Colombia v Chile | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Brazil v Colombia | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Colombia v Paraguay | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 06 Jun 2025 | Colombia v Peru | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 10 Jun 2025 | Argentina v Colombia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 04 Sep 2025 | Colombia v Bolivia | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 09 Sep 2025 | Venezuela v Colombia | W | 3-6 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 11 Oct 2025 | Mexico v Colombia | W | 0-4 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Oct 2025 | Canada v Colombia | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Nov 2025 | Colombia v New Zealand | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Colombia v Australia | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Colombia v Croatia | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 2026 | Colombia v France | L | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.