Portland Timbers midfielders Yimmi Chará and Andy Polo will join their national teams for upcoming friendlies.
Chará will be with the Colombian National Team for their friendly against Honduras. Polo will join Peru for a pair of friendlies against Panamá and Jamaica.
Details for Yimmi Chará and Andy Polo's respective call-ups, via @TimbersFC. CONMEBOL WCQs resume Jan. 22 for both teams.#RCTID pic.twitter.com/ucmCCJSopJ
— Charlie Folkestad (@folkestad3) January 12, 2022
These friendlies will serve as warm-ups for World Cup Qualifiers. Colombia and Peru will face each other to resume their WCQ cycles on Jan. 22.
Colombia and Peru are both in the thick of things in the WCQ table, sitting 4th and 5th, respectively.
Chará has 14 appearances and one goal for Colombia. Polo has 35 caps and one goal for Peru.