Colombia National Team: Journalist reveals that Rueda would have been pressured to summon James Rodríguez

James Rodriguez is the big news in the call for Colombia for the double date of Qualifying Qatar 2022. Reinaldo Rueda He returned to call the wheel of Al-Rayyan of Qatar after a year of absence; However, information on how the coffee grower was summoned set off alarms in the country.

The journalist Carlos Antonio Vélez has revealed in his Antena 2 program ‘Palabras Mayores’ that Reinaldo Rueda I would have been pressured to James Rodriguez go back to Colombia. The communicator explained that his source is reliable and the slogan of those involved was the return of the flyer for this double date of the Qualifying Qatar 2022.

“I always respected and will respect Reinaldo Rueda’s calls, no matter how wrong they are. (…) I am concerned, yes, that he gave in to pressure. Yes, of course there was pressure. James had to be put in anyway. Due to a crossing of information, which I am not authorized to reproduce, I perceived that it had to be inserted, even if it were pushed, and it happened ”, the journalist started saying.

Seconds later, Vélez indicated that Wheel deny any kind of pressure or disagreement with the leaders of Colombia and will argue that the call for James Rodriguez It is due to the good moment he is going through at Al-Rayyan in Qatar.

“He is going to say that he calls him absolutely convinced, but, from what I perceived in the exchange of information that I had with very important people from football and the National Team, there is no conviction, but an obvious fact: it was necessary to save of the problem”, he assured.

Comments found

Prior to the announcement of the call for Reinaldo Rueda, many comments and criticisms were generated by the possible return of James Rodriguez. In several sports media they pointed out that the steering wheel was not ready to return to Colombia and close 2021 with the matches of Qualifying Qatar 2022.

“The truth, in the specific case of James, is that he is not at 500%, not even at 100%”said the journalist.

He also added: “It was inevitable, sooner or later you had to call him. The sensible ones hoped that it was the result of a good physical and soccer condition to justify its call, but in none of those items is the pressure from everywhere, from the sports entertainment and the populists. Apart from this there are other pressures “, ended.