Bogota, June 3 -- Colombia manager Nestor Lorenzo has called up Almeria forward Luis Suarez
for World Cup qualifiers against Peru and Argentina, the Colombian football federation said.
Suarez, 27, replaces Rafael Santos Borre, who was cut from the Cafeteros squad after suffering an abdominal injury while playing for Brazil's Internacional on Sunday.
Santa Marta-born Suarez earned the most recent of his four Colombia caps in a 1-0 friendly victory over Saudi Arabia in June 2022.
News of Borre's withdrawal came just hours after midfielder Juan Fernando Quintero was also cut from the squad due to a knee injury. Colombia will meet Peru in Barranquilla on Friday and Argentina in Buenos Aires four days later.
The Cafeteros are currently ...