SOCCER PLAYER

Radamel Falcao

1986 - Today

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Radamel Falcao García Zárate (born 10 February 1986) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Categoría Primera A club Millonarios. Nicknamed "El Tigre" (The Tiger), he is considered one of the best strikers of his generation, and one of the greatest Colombian and South American footballers of all time. Falcao is also the all-time Colombian goalscorer, holding the record for most goals scored by a Colombian player. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Radamel Falcao has received more than 8,703,900 page views. His biography is available in 63 different languages on Wikipedia. Radamel Falcao is the 709th most popular soccer player (down from 582nd in 2019), the 30th most popular biography from Colombia (down from 28th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Colombian Soccer Player.

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  • 63

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Radamel Falcao ranks 709 out of 21,273Before him are Søren Lerby, Jerzy Dudek, Alfio Basile, Nobuyuki Kato, José Águas, and Tadao Takayama. After him are Paulo Dybala, Erling Braut Håland, Antonio Di Natale, Koji Miyata, Lennart Skoglund, and Joachim Streich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Radamel Falcao ranks 19Before him are Keylor Navas, Asa Akira, Emilia Clarke, Mario Mandžukić, Hugo Lloris, and David Silva. After him are Robert Pattinson, Nani, Hulk, Fernando Muslera, Lindsay Lohan, and Diego Godín.

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In Colombia

Among people born in Colombia, Radamel Falcao ranks 30 out of 356Before him are Andrés Escobar (1967), Belisario Betancur (1923), Francisco de Paula Santander (1792), Ernesto Samper (1950), Rafael Orozco Maestre (1954), and Manuel Marulanda (1930). After him are Jorge Eliécer Gaitán (1903), Julio César Turbay Ayala (1916), Álvaro Mutis (1923), Laura Montoya (1874), Camilo Torres Restrepo (1929), and Samael Aun Weor (1917).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Colombia

Among soccer players born in Colombia, Radamel Falcao ranks 5Before him are René Higuita (1966), Carlos Valderrama (1961), James Rodríguez (1991), and Andrés Escobar (1967). After him are Faustino Asprilla (1969), Iván Córdoba (1976), Juan Cuadrado (1988), Faryd Mondragón (1971), Juan Carlos Osorio (1961), Freddy Rincón (1966), and David Ospina (1988).