2. Falcao cites Thierry Henry as his idol, and claims to be a Monaco fan because of that. Upon signing for the club he said: “My heart has been with Monaco since my idol Thierry Henry played there.”
1. The player that injured him before the World Cup, Monts d’Or Azergues striker Soner Ertek, received death threats from a series of angry Colombian football fans. Falcao eventually missed the World Cup, but Colombia still made it to the quarter finals without him.
