Without a doubt, the arrival of Radamel Falcao Garcia Zarate to Millonarios It generated a great stir, not only in Colombia, but throughout the world. A number of organizations linked to football such as the FIFA and CONMEBOL reacted to his signing.
The dream come true of the ‘Tiger’ who wore the colors of the Manchester United The signing was fulfilled by Millonarios. His previous club in England also gave words about Falcao. A summary of his career with the ‘Red Devils’ until reaching this new step could be seen on the official website of the British club reacting to the signing.
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For its part, FIFA, in its X account, fifaworldcup_es said, “Radamel Falcao shining in blue”, accompanied by a video of his goals wearing the blue shirt that the Colombian national team once used. But, the entity that regulates world football did not stop at that phrase and in tribute to his career.
FIFA PUT HIM ON THE LEVEL OF RONALDINHO, DIEGO FORLAN OR RONALDO
FIFA also recalled other cases of players who fell in love with Europe from an early age, and who, towards the end of their careers, culminated their sporting experience in their childhood clubs, as was the case of Ronaldinho, Filipe Luis, Ronaldo, Diego Forlan, among other footballers. Radamel Falcao García was no exception and the entity reacted again for the ‘Tigre’.
The entity stated, “It is rather an adventure, a way to get the hang of it, a South American seduction that imposes conditions (…) a decision that registers similar patterns in recent years with legends who conquered Europe and returned to South America for a ‘new’ experience.”. Later, they compared his signing with Millonarios with the step taken by Ronaldinho and other players.
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After an impeccable career with clubs like Barcelona, Milan and PSG in Europe, Ronaldinho decided to return to his country, like when he debuted with Porto Alegre Guild in his first steps as a professional. He signed with Flamengo, Atlético Mineiro and finished his career in Fluminense. “He conquered Europe with one of the best Barcelona in history, he had some brilliance in Milan, although he did not fully meet expectations… he decided to return to his country for the adventure“, FIFA explained.
FIFA also put other examples on the table with Diego Forlán after his time at Atlético de Madrid, Manchester United, Inter Milan, among others. He returned in 2015 to Peñarol where he won league titles. David Trezeguet, Ronaldo Nazário and Filipe Luis were also remembered for their returns to River Plate, Corinthians and Flamengo, respectively.
