Radamel Falcao

Radamel Falcao García was born in Santa Marta, Colombia, and started his professional career at River Plate, in Argentina, where he stood out as a striker while still young. Transferred to Porto in 2009, he lived the most decisive phase of his career, being Europe League's top scorer in 2011 and a key player in winning Portuguese titles. At Atlético Madrid, he repeated the feat of being Europe League's top scorer in 2012, establishing himself as one of the most lethal center forwards in European football before spells at Monaco, Manchester United, Chelsea and Galatasaray. For the Colombian National Team, Falcao is the country's all-time leading scorer, having overcome a serious knee injury to compete in the 2018 World Cup.