Bogotá - Seven Colombian players, led by superstar James Rodriguez, were included by World Soccer magazine specializing in the top 500 players in the world, national news stand today.

The chosen stars of the national selection besides are the young Real Madrid's Falcao Garcia (Manchester United), Carlos Bacca (Sevilla), Juan Guillermo Cuadrado (Chelsea), Teófilo Gutiérrez (River Plate), Jackson Martínez (Porto) and Luis Fernando Muriel (Sampdoria).

Among the 72 countries represented in the list of prestigious football magazine, Brazil is the country that more players registered, with 54 representatives, followed by Spain with 44 and Argentina with 40.

The post 16 of that relationship it shares with Greece Colombia and Paraguay, also with seven players selected.

But while the selection tricolor received this distinction for the group of its regular operating abroad, FIFA may in its next classification of this month overtake Colombia as the third best squad in the world rankings, behind Germany and Argentina.

According to the criterion of specialists, Belgium occupy the place given to the coffee eleven International Federation of Association Football and South Americans would come down to the fourth step.

It happens that while Belgium won his two friendly matches of the FIFA dates nations called best level (Cyprus and Israel), Colombia achieved their successes of days ago with casts considered weak - they took sites above the number 100 worldwide-, as are the cases of Bahrain and Kuwait.

According to the calculations, Belgium now exceeds by about 46 points to Colombia, as Europeans after they won their last friendly, would have 471 thousand points (previously accumulated many thousand 457), while the coffee would go from 499 thousand to 411 thousand .