James Colombia
Definition
Refers to James David Rodríguez Rubio, the Colombian professional footballer widely recognized as the captain and a talismanic figure for the Colombia national team.
A shorthand used by fans and media to denote the iconic playmaker who achieved global stardom during the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Examples
Ver a James Colombia en el campo es como esperar un milagro de precisión en medio de un caos constante.
Watching James Colombia on the pitch is like waiting for a miracle of precision in the middle of constant chaos.
Aunque su carrera reciente ha sido un viaje intercontinental más errático que un GPS sin señal, James Colombia sigue siendo el profesor de pases de la selección.
Although his recent career has been a more erratic intercontinental journey than a GPS without a signal, James Colombia remains the passing professor of the national team.
La capacidad de James Colombia para rescatar a su país en los Mundiales es casi tan legendaria como las noticias sobre a qué equipo firmará a continuación.
The ability of James Colombia to rescue his country in the World Cups is almost as legendary as the new reports about which team he will sign with next.