Radamel Falcao García Zárate is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a striker for La Liga club Rayo Vallecano and the Colombia national team. Nicknamed "El Tigre", he is considered one of the best strikers of his generation, and as one of the greatest Colombian footballers of all time. He has scored over 300 goals for club and country.
Falcao in 2019
Falcao playing for FC Porto in 2010
Falcao celebrates winning the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League with Atlético Madrid
Falcao warming up for Monaco in 2014
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, S.A.D., often abbreviated to Rayo, is a Spanish professional football club based in Madrid, in the neighbourhood of Vallecas. The club competes in La Liga, the top flight of Spanish football.
Deportivo de La Coruña vs. Rayo Vallecano
Diego Costa with Rayo Vallecano in 2012
Rayo players during an away La Liga fixture versus Real Valladolid in January 2019
Flag with the club's crest at Ciudad Deportiva Rayo Vallecano