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"Monaco" club forward Radamel Falcao suffered a serious knee injury in a match against the "Monts" team, which is believed to potentially cause him to miss even the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. R.Falcao's loss would be a tragedy for the Colombian national team. R.Falcao started the match successfully - he scored the first goal for "Monaco". However, later he collided with an opponent and injured his knee. R.Falcao couldn't leave the field on his own - he was carried off on a stretcher. "Monaco" won the match with a score of 3:0. According to dailymail.co.uk, R.Falcao has scored 20 goals in 51 matches for the national team. In the World Cup, Colombia will face teams from Greece, Japan, and Ivory Coast in Group C. The player is awaiting medical evaluations, after which it will be clear whether R.Falcao will be able to take the field with the Colombian national team in the World Cup in Brazil. UPDATE: Medical examinations in Portugal revealed that the Colombian tore his knee ligaments, which will prevent him from playing for six months. This means that the striker will not recover in time for the World Cup - which will take place from June 12th to July 13th."
