River Plate or Millionaires?: Falcao talks about his future

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Radamel Falcao García is looking for a new team. The forward confirmed his farewell to Rayo Vallecano after three years of service south of the Spanish capital. The Colombian broke the silence about continuing to have a chance of playing in the elite of a sport that he does not want to part with at 38 years old. Millonarios and River Plate, within their analysis of what lies ahead. He will not play the Copa América after Néstor Lorenzo’s list.

“I don’t know where I’ll play yet, but I think I’ll have to travel again. It is a time where other things will be sought, more continuity where, a place where I can fully enjoy these last years of my career. I feel good to still compete. And I will seek new horizons for that goal,” Radamel began in an interview with BRAND in relation to the UEFA Europa League final.

Asked about a future in Argentine football or to pay off that personal debt he has in Colombian football, Falcao did not deny that the doors are open thinking about July 1 where he will have a new destiny: “It is a club that I always carry in my heart. I am grateful, they formed me as a person and professional. River is the team I live in Argentina, like Millonarios is in Colombia. But now I’m focused on what’s coming.”

After 79 games, 12 goals and one assist Falcao leaves Vallecas. A place that became his home since 2021 and where ensuring salvation was the objective of each season. Revolution and cleanliness are coming in a Rayo where the coffee grower earned a place in the heart of the stands of the municipal stadium. Radamel talks about a scenario where we will surely see him cross the flags of Spain to continue being active. The United States, Arabia or minor leagues, far from ruled out.

Falcao will be able to focus on his future. Néstor Lorenzo’s decision not to include him on the Copa América squad list reflects the generational change in a team that in the United States will not have names like Kevin Mier, Juan Cuadrado and Matteo Cassierra. For the first time since 2007 that a Colombian team list will not have its record in the oldest nations tournament on the planet.

The clubs in Falcao’s career

River Plate started it all. After 111 games and 45 goals, Radamel crossed the pond and did not return for the moment. Porto, Atlético de Madrid, Monaco, Manchester United, Chelsea, Galatasaray and Rayo Vallecano They make up a career with more than 300 goals and various titles, both local and international. It’s time to look for a new destination.

Are you selling your house in Bogotá?

It is the information of Time and Snail. Radamel would be selling his luxurious apartment in an exclusive area in Bogotá. The Colombian capital dreams of the return of a prodigal son who a short time ago was one step away from landing in Millonarios. In times of crisis for Alberto Gamero’s team, more than one crosses their fingers.

Colombian-Basque by birth and with three years of experience in the sector. Journalist, editor and Bolavip correspondent in Europe since 2021. Interviews, current affairs, reports, live coverage and writing as a day-to-day job. Graduate in journalism since 2020. Previous experience in media such as MARCA, Noticias 24H and La Cantera as a junior editor, correspondent, interviewer and staff journalist. Football and music, united passions.