Venezuela missed out on making it to the final four years ago by losing on penalty kicks to Paraguay in the semi-finals. This time, despite not being placed in an easy group, manager Noel
Venezuela was ranked 39th in the FIFA World Ranking by the time the last Copa America happened. They experienced a big slump and fell all the way to 88th place during 2014. They had lost 37 spots in
Copa America History
When Venezuela had their debut in 1967, they defeated the reigning champions Venezuela in their first game. It would not be until 2007 that they hosted the tournament for the first
Players to Watch
Almost every player in this team comes from the domestic league. Their two best strikers are expected to make their best efforts in order to give La Vinotinto a chance to move forward in a group they share with Colombia, Brazil and Peru. Edder Farias and
Rivas has been on a roll with Deportivo Tachira lately
Venezuela's Group Stage Schedule (Group C)
Game 1= Colombia vs Venezuela / June 14, 2015 / Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Game 2= Venezuela vs Peru / June 18, 2015 / Estadio Elias Figueroa Brander, Valparaiso
Game 3= Brazil vs Venezuela / June 21, 2015 / Estadio Monumental David Arellano, Santiago de Chile
Venezuela's Copa America Roster
Goalkeepers: Alain Baroja, Daniel Hernández,
Defenders: Roberto Rosales, Wilker Ángel, Alexander González, Oswaldo Vizcarrondo,
Mediocampistas: Tomás Rincón, Franklin Lucena, Rafael Acosta, Luis Manuel Seijas, Alejandro Guerra, César González, Ronald Vargas, Juan Arango, John Murillo
Delanteros: Nicolás Fedor, Josef Martínez, José Salomón Rondón, Christian Santos, Gelmín Rivas, Edder Farías
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