San Francisco FC denies contract with Radamel Falcao amid Panama relocation rumors
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- San Francisco FC has officially denied any contract or agreement with footballer Radamel Falcao.
- The club confirmed Falcao and his family are relocating to Panama, leading to speculation about his potential involvement.
- The club requested privacy for Falcao and his family during their new phase in Panama.
Panamanian club San Francisco FC has broken its silence amid a flurry of rumors linking Colombian star Radamel Falcao to their team. The club issued a clear statement to address the speculation, confirming that Falcao and his family have decided to reside in Panama.
While acknowledging a friendship between the player and the club's owners, San Francisco FC stated unequivocally, "There is no contract, agreement, or plans" for the 40-year-old striker to join the local league. The club's clarification comes after photographs of Falcao at a medical center in Panama, alongside a physical trainer, reignited rumors of a potential move.
in this new stage
Falcao, who became a free agent after his contract with Millonarios FC in Colombia ended, had been widely reported by Colombian journalists as a "90% probable" signing. San Francisco FC recognized the excitement a global figure like Falcao generates but urged the public and media to respect the privacy of the player and his family as they begin this new chapter in Panama. The club pledged to be the first to announce any official alliance or formal link through its official channels should one materialize in the future.
by its official channels
Originally published by TVN Panamรก in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.