Lorenzo says he needs best version of Colombia against Argentina [Video]

Colombia coach Nestor Lorenzo says his team will need to be at the peak of their powers if they are to beat world champions Argentina and triumph in Sunday’s Copa America final.

Argentina are searching for a third straight major tournament win and for a record 16th Copa America title while Colombia are hoping they can win the continental crown for just the second time.

“We need to be the best Colombia, the best version, to beat Argentina, the champions of everything,” Lorenzo told a pre-match press conference.

“To win against Argentina we have to be very well prepared, because they are the champions, it will be a very demanding match,” he added.

Colombia are unbeaten in their last 28 matches, with 25 of those results coming since Argentine coach Lorenzo took charge of the team.

But while the 58-year-old has seen his team continue to evolve and improve during …