After the painful defeat of the Colombian team against Uruguay on date 11 of the South American Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, player James Rodríguez remembered forward Falcao García after breaking a new record as a scorer, news that of course has gone around the world after a successful career in European football.
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In the mixed zone of the Centenario stadium in Montevideo, the ’10’ of the national team sent a heartfelt message to the tiger Falcao after breaking the record as the top Colombian scorer in history, surpassing Víctor Hugo Aristizábal.
“Congratulating Falca, scoring so many goals is too hard. Congratulate him on this great achievement and may he continue scoring more goals“said James Rodríguez, showing himself very excited about this new achievement of the ‘tiger’.
The two players have established a close relationship not only in the Colombian national team, being great references in recent years, but also in several clubs after having shared space at Porto and Monaco.
Falcao García with his score on the last date of the round-robin phase against Boyacá Chicó reached a total of 347 goals and after qualifying for the finals with Millonarios, he hopes to continue increasing his scoring quota.
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James Rodríguez warned of a physical discomfort that did not allow him to start for the duel with Uruguay and now he expects an evolution thinking about next Tuesday’s duel against Ecuador in a new round of the South American Qualifiers at the Metropolitan stadium starting at 6:00 pm and in which it is expected to recover the ground lost on matchday 11.
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