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Radamel Falcao Speaks to KIA About How He Became King of the Europa League

Nicknames in football can be a wonderful thing - especially when it comes to the elite players of the game. In fact, one can argue that you've truly made it as a superstar when you earn not only one epic nickname, but two.

Such is the case of Colombia and Monaco striker Radamel Falcao, who is known as El Tigre and the King of the Europa League.

With the 2018/19 Europa League reaching its epic conclusion at the end of May, KIA, who have been connecting fans with clubs and players throughout their inaugural UEFA Europa League Trophy Tour, went for a drive with the legendary frontman to learn about the making of his career, his childhood in Colombia, and of course those two nicknames.