How tall is Radamel Falcao?

Radamel Falcao's listed height is 177 cm (5'10"). He is taller than about 80% of men in Venezuela.

Where 177 cm sits among men in Venezuela

Taller than about 80% of men in Venezuela born in 1986 (average 171.2 cm).

Falcao next to his teammates

James Rodríguez is 3 cm taller than Radamel Falcao (180 cm), teammate at Colombia men's national football team from 2011 to 2023.

David Ospina is 6 cm taller than Radamel Falcao (183 cm), teammate at Colombia men's national football team from 2007 to 2023.

Juan Cuadrado is 1 cm taller than Radamel Falcao (178 cm), teammate at Colombia men's national football team from 2010 to 2023.

About Radamel Falcao

Radamel Falcao, full name Radamel Falcao García Zárate, is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a striker for the club Millonarios. He was born on 10 February 1986 in Santa Marta and is nicknamed El Tigre, meaning The Tiger. He began his career in Argentina with River Plate.

In 2009 Falcao moved to Porto, and in 2010 to 11 he scored twice in the Europa League final and was top scorer with a competition-record 17 goals. He joined Atlético Madrid in 2011 and won the Europa League again, then signed for Monaco in 2013. He had loan spells at Manchester United and Chelsea, then helped Monaco win the 2016 to 17 Ligue 1 title with 21 goals. He made his senior debut for Colombia in 2007, earned over 100 caps, scored 36 goals and is the national team's all-time top goalscorer.

At a listed 177 cm (5'10"), Falcao is 3 cm shorter than James Rodríguez, listed at 180 cm (5'11"), his Colombia teammate from 2011 to 2023. Juan Cuadrado, listed at 178 cm (5'10"), played with him for Colombia from 2010 to 2023 and is 1 cm taller.

Frequently asked

How tall is Radamel Falcao in feet and inches? Radamel Falcao is 5'10" tall, which is 177 cm, 69.7 inches or 1.77 m.

How tall is Radamel Falcao compared to James Rodríguez? James Rodríguez is 3 cm taller than Radamel Falcao: 180 cm (5'11") vs 177 cm (5'10").

How tall is Radamel Falcao compared to David Ospina? David Ospina is 6 cm taller than Radamel Falcao: 183 cm (6'0") vs 177 cm (5'10").

How tall is Radamel Falcao compared to Juan Cuadrado? Juan Cuadrado is 1 cm taller than Radamel Falcao: 178 cm (5'10") vs 177 cm (5'10").

Is Radamel Falcao tall for men in Venezuela? At 177 cm he is taller than about 80% of men in Venezuela born in 1986, whose average height is 171.2 cm.

Sources

• Radamel Falcao on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Radamel Falcao on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 177 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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