'I want to be the first to succeed after Michael Jordan tried': Radamel Falcao reveals he hopes to become a professional baseball player after retiring from football Radamel Falcao is planning to switch sports when he retires from football The 33-year-old enjoyed playing baseball while growing up in Venezuela Falcao has scored 12 league goals for Monaco so far this season
By Anthony Hay for MailOnline
Published: 14:22 GMT, 12 March 2019 | Updated: 14:28 GMT, 12 March 2019
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Most footballers eye a career in coaching or punditry after hanging up their boots but Radamel Falcao is planning to go against the trend by turning his hand to baseball.
The former Manchester United and Chelsea forward is starting to think about life after football as the Colombian turned 33 in February.
And Falaco has revealed he plans to become a professional baseball player when he retires from football.
Radamel Falcao wants to become a professional baseball player when he retires from football
Falcao did not live up to expectations at England with Manchester United and Chelsea