Abadia: 'We displayed the good football that we have in Colombia, we proved how Colombian football has progressively evolved.'
"We have peace of mind," Abadia told reporters."We are not satisfied, of course, but we have peace of mind because we know that we had a very good performance all along.
But they had already served notice in a 2-1 upset of two-time champions Germany in the group stage that they were not to be taken lightly, and were the last team from the Americas still standing. With dazzling young players such as 18-year-old Linda Caicedo, and a fan group unrivalled except by hosts Australia, Colombia captured the imagination of soccer fans in a tournament Abadia called a turning point for women's soccer in his country.
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