Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Colombia atụfuru 1953, 1955 na
1956 mbipụta nke South American Championship. Maka 1957 South American Championship na Peru onye nchịkwa bụ Pedro López, onye bụ onye ọkpụkpọ nke mba mba n'etiti 1938 na 1945. Colombia nọ n'ọnọdụ ise, jiri mmeri abụọ na mmeri anọ. N'asọmpi a, Colombia meriri nke kachasị ruo ugbu a, 9 <unk> 0 megide Brazil. Ndị egwuregwu Colombia kacha pụta ìhè n'oge asọmpi ndị egwuregwu bụ onye na-eche nche Efraín Sánchez na ndị na-aga n'ihu Carlos Arango na Delio Gamboa, ha abụọ nwere ihe mgbaru ọsọ atọ.