Falcao named 6th best soccer player in world

Colombia’s soccer star Radamel Falcao is the sixth best soccer player in the world claimed the British newspaper, The Guardian.

The English paper on Tuesday came out with their list of the 100 best players in the world and El Tigre ranks sixth, behind just Lionel Messi, Christiano Ronaldo, Xavi, 

Falcao has stocked his trophy shelf this year, racking up awards and end-of-year honors almost weekly. El Tiempo and El Espectador, two of the largest national newspapers in Colombia, chose El Tigre as their person of the year.

Falcao is expected to be much sought after in the coming months as teams from around the world vie for his services. Real Madrid’s president jokingly hinted at signing the Colombian striker earlier this month.

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