10 things you need to know about Colombia's James Rodriguez

#8 He was captain of Colombia in 2011 U-20 World Cup

After noticing his leadership skills, brisk football and consistent performances with Porto, he was given the chance to lead the Colombian team in the 2011 Under-20 FIFA World Cup.

During the cup, he scored three goals and provided three assists whichled many to consider him to be a crucial contestant for a place inthe Colombian senior squad.

He led the team to the quarter-finals where his team lost to Mexico. However, his shrewd leadership skillsearned him lots of praises from various coaches.

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