Colombian footballers had a strong 2025/26 European season, with Luis Fernando Díaz scoring 26 goals and 22 assists for Bayern Munich, Luis Javier Suárez leading Portugal's Primeira Liga with 28 goals, and Daniel Muñoz and Jefferson Lerma helping Crystal Palace advance to the Conference League final. Other notable performances include Richard Ríos establishing himself as a midfielder at Benfica and Jhon Córdoba scoring 17 goals as the top scorer in Russian football.