Falcao, optimistic about the Colombian National Team: “The team is in an upward moment”

Falcao Garcia He was once again the protagonist in Bogotá, where he participated in an event with a renowned sports brand. The forward took advantage of the meeting to talk about different topics, including Colombia National Teamhis family present and his recent passage through Millionaires.

Asked about the moment of the national team, Falcao was enthusiastic for the performance and stability of the group led by Néstor Lorenzo:

“Good, It seems to me that the team is on the rise“They are calmer and the results support and favor them so they can continue improving and growing,” said the National Team’s all-time top scorer.

Far from the courts after ending his relationship with Millonarios, ‘Tigre’ assured that he enjoys a different time, more focused on his family and in personal activities.

“Taking advantage of this moment that I’m not playing, taking advantage to do what I hadn’t done for a long time and enjoy with them, be more present with the children, school activities, day-to-day life, which many times we soccer players miss, and very happy to be able to enjoy this time with them.”

During the event, Falcao shared with children and young footballersreliving his own beginnings in the sport.

“Yes, it made me remember when I was in the place where they are today, with many hopes, wanting to work to be someone in football and nothing, I hope they can have many successes and if not, that what God has planned for them can be influential and good people for our country,” he said with emotion.

He also highlighted the importance of transcending beyond football and to leave a positive legacy:

“It was a bit what I dreamed of as a child and what was shown in the video. He wanted to influence children, help them and perhaps that the legacy he left could go beyond football.. I think that these children today fill me with joy and make me go back to that moment when I said it and I can say that it was worth all the effort.”

Finally, The attacker remembered his time at Millonariosa dream that he fulfilled in the final stretch of his career:

“I came to fulfill a dream as a child, I had to leave very young, so I postponed that dream. Once I finalized it, I was very happy, because it was like something that was missing from my dream list.”

Falcao, symbol of a golden generation of Colombian football, keeps his link with the sport and with the National Team alive, which he follows closely with enthusiasm and pride.