(FILES) Colombia's midfielder #10 James Rodriguez reacts during the 2026 FIFA World Cup South American qualifiers football match between Colombia and Bolivia at the Roberto Melendez Metropolitan stadium in Barranquilla, Colombia on September 4, 2025. James Rodriguez "needs" a "better playing rhythm" to regain his competitive level, Nestor Lorenzo, Colombia's coach, acknowledged on May 14, 2026, less than a month before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. (Photo by Luis ACOSTA / AFP via Getty Images)