Radamel Falcao wants improvement

Posted in Uncategorized - December 3, 2018 - 0 Comment

Colombia international striker Radamel Falcao wants to see some improvement from the national team. He said that the team has been struggling on the international scene for some time and he feels that some changes are needed in order to progress.

The Monaco striker said that there are some really good players in Colombia and it is important that they are detected at a young age. He said that there are some other South American countries that are ahead of them when it comes to player development and that it is important that Colombia do the same if they want to progress.
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Colombia And James Rodriguez Outclass USA In Tampa Friendly Match

Posted in Uncategorized - November 3, 2018 - 0 Comment

The Colombia team rode three second-half to register to win with the score 4-2 against the United States in Tampa on Thursday night. The interim manager of United States Dave Sarachan arranged the field of XI having mixed national team veterans. It included Michael Bradley the American Captain who made his first appearance when the team could not qualify for the World Cup in 2018 – with their younger colleagues against a close first-choice Colombia side.

In the opening minutes of the match, visitors were seen at the front and were firm and could have been up with one point shortly after the kick-off had Radamel Falcao not blown a closely pointed volley perfectly over the crossbar. Julian Green had the best opportunity for the Americans in the opening 15 minutes. Then when he cut into his right foot and fired a line-drive from the outside penalty area just wide of the goal of David Ospina.
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Alfredo Morelos The Rangers Striker Gets The Colombia Call-Up For The First

Posted in Uncategorized - September 22, 2018 - 0 Comment

Alfredo Morelos is the striker of Rangers and has been in a good form since long. Recently, he got a call from the senior squad of Colombia. This is the first time he has received the call from Colombia. Morelos is now 22-year-old and playing really well. He started the season with an impressive form. During this season, he has scored six goals after giving 11 appearances under his new manager Steven Gerrard.

During the previous season, he made six appearances for the U-20 side of Colombia, and if everything remains in his favor then this forward player will soon get the chance to play at the senior level. Morelos is inculcated alongside the likes of Radamel Falcao the captain and Davinson Sanchez the Tottenham defender in the squad for two coming international friendlies in the United States of America. On September 6, the Colombia will face Venezuela in Miami before meeting Argentina in New Jersey in the same week.
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HOW FAR CAN COLUMBIA GO IN RUSSIA?

Posted in Uncategorized - August 2, 2018 - 0 Comment

At the last World Cup in Brazil 2014, Columbia stunned with their impressive football. This time they are seen as a dark horse, especially with their young and hungry, talented youngsters like Barcelona’s Yerry Mina and Davinson Sanchez. They have experienced players like RadamelFalcao, James Rodriguez and Carlos Bacca.

The Columbian side qualified from a tough class in the CONMEBOL division. They struggled against top teams like Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil, taking only two points from a possible 18. Columbia had a good record against the rest of the six teams in the qualifying race and it helped them in the race to Russia. They were lucky to get a group that also holds Senegal, Poland and Japan. It presents them a fighting chance if they can shock any of the two favourites: Senegal and Poland.
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Falcao: What I Think About Chelsea Career

Posted in Carlos Valderama - May 30, 2018 - 0 Comment

Radamel Falcao has revealed that he has no regrets about failing in the Premier League with Manchester United and Chelsea. Falcao spent the 2015/2016 season on loan at Chelsea after a failed loan spell at Manchester United the year before.

Falcao is now back at French club Monaco and has finally found his rhythm, forming a deadly attacking partnership with Kylian Mbappe and doing well to cement a starting berth in Leonardo Jardim’s side. But for all his troubles in England, the Colombia international believes he learned a lot from his time at Chelsea and Manchester United. Read more

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BARCA SIGN FIRST OFFICIAL COLUMBIAN PLAYER

Posted in Carlos Valderama - February 16, 2018 - 0 Comment

Barcelona have confirmed the signature of Columbia international Yerry Mina, 23, from Brazilian side Palmeiras for €11.8 million. The deal was earlier reported to be completed after the World Cup, just before the new season begun. However, the Catalan side opted to get the deal over the line now.

With Javier Mascherano set to move to the Chinese Super League (CSL), Mina would be an addition to the defensive players in the current setup. Hebei China Fortune were able to convince Barcelona to allow the player move to their club for around €5.77 million – which is the cap for any loss-making football club in the CSL based on foreign player restrictions by the Chinese Football Association.
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