Jhon Arias's great form with the Colombian National Team continues to be recognized internationally. The Palmeiras midfielder, who has played 46 matches for the Tricolor and scored six goals, is ranked among the ten best-performing footballers of the 2026 World Cup, according to the most recent report produced by the CIES Football Observatory together with the Impect platform. Colombia remains undefeated in the tournament and has become one of the favorite teams to fight for the title, largely thanks to Arias's decisive performance in the functioning of Néstor Lorenzo's team.