Falcao celebrates his 38th anniversary in a few minutes and dreams of playing for Millonarios

Colombian football is celebrating this Saturday Well, one of its greatest references in recent years and the all-time top scorer of the Colombian national team is celebrating his birthday.

Radamel Falcao GarciaHe currently plays for Rayo Vallecano in the Spanish League, and is 38 years old. The striker received congratulations from some of the clubs where he made history With his goals.

Tigre's football present is not the best, as he was relegated to the bench in the Spanish team, adding few minutes and scoring very few goals. The striker has ceased to be decisive, although he remains a leader for his teammates To try it.

This season, Falcao has scored only four goalsThree of them were in the Copa del Rey, against lower teams, and the other was in La Liga, in a 2-2 draw against Mallorca.

The Colombian played 181 minutes in the tournament, playing in 13 matches, all of which entered the final part of the second half. He does not have a single start this league season.

El Tigre is closing in on the record for the all-time top goalscorer in Colombian footballWhich currently belongs to Victor Hugo Aristizabal with 348 goals. Falcao is very close to reaching this number as he has 345 goals.

This may be one of the last goals that Falcao seeks to end his professional career.. At Rayo Vallecano, he doesn't play much, which is why he scores so few goals and it may take a little longer than expected to surpass Aristegol's record.

In 2023 it was said that Radamel wanted to change the team and that his intention was to end his career at Millonarios, the team he declared he admired. “As everyone knows, I am a Millonarios fan,” the Colombian once said when he was playing in French football. “I don’t know whether I will return to Colombia or not, as I am now in Monaco.”

Tigre has created a sensation as a reinforcement to the Ambassador's teamSo much so that Blue fans were excited for the striker to arrive to play this season and compete in the CONMEBOL Libertadores.

The scorer admitted in an interview with Telepacifico that there were talks with the management of the capital team To become the star of the Colombian League, but the circumstances were not appropriate.

The player ruled out coming to Colombia due to the public order situation Which was passing through the country, especially after the kidnapping of Luis Fernando Díaz's father, who was kidnapped by the National Liberation Army for more than a week.

“I have analyzed ending my sporting career in Argentina or Colombia, but it is not only a sporting decision. The topic of millionaires was talked about at the time, however There are no conditions available, we have to see what the situation in the country is like. “In the end, they are issues that one has to weigh and put in the balance,” the striker said.