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Colombia vs Peru: Colombia face Peru in the 3rd place match of the Copa America 2021 on Saturday with both sides aiming to finish the campaign on a high.

Colombia lost on penalties against Argentina while Peru lost against Brazil.

A decider for 3rd place at the Estadio Nacional de Brasilia is just the right occasion for each side to showcase their skills one last time.

We see 5 players who should shine in the Colombia vs Peru match as the Copa America ends.

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Luis Diaz

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The versatile midfielder has worked his magic for Colombia as he is their top scorer in the Copa America 2021 with 2 goals.

Diaz’s skill and quick turn of pace keeps the defence on the edge and hence remains a threat on the counter.

Juan Cuadrado

ImageCuadrado is another one expected to shine in this fixture due to his experience and brilliant crossing ability.

We have seen him do the same a number of times for his club and has the ability to produce the same for country.

Juan has an assist in the competition and looks to kick on ahead of this clash as his side vies for 3rd place.

Duvan Zapata

ImageThe forward is expected to put in a good performance in the final.

Zapata has not found the back of the net but remains a key player for Colombia in this contest.

His accuracy and goal-scoring are his features on display and he remains a threat against Peru as well.

Gianluca Lapadula

ImageLapadula has scored twice and assisted once in the competition and is the strike force for Peru.

He aims to finish his season on a high and will look to cash on any opportunities provided.

Christian Cueva

ImageCueva hasn’t been at his fluid best for the Peruvian side but is another one expected to fire against Colombia.

Christian provides versatility and energy to the side with his runs down the wings and pick up the hotspots.

These features make him a big-match player. Hence, Colombia must keep a close eye on Cueva.