Radamel Falcao has been reduced to tears by his Manchester United nightmare, according to the Colombia star’s former agent. Silvano Espindola revealed that Falcao phoned him from Old Trafford last week before he was made to play for the Under 21s against Tottenham and admitted he felt ‘weird’ about the situation. The 29-year-old striker also expressed fears that he risked a recurrence of his serious knee injury by playing against lower-grade opposition. Radamel Falcao has endured a torrid time at Manchester United of late, and has been in tears at his situation. Falcao played for United's Under 21s, but admitted to his former agent that he is scared of getting injured. Falcao lined up for United's development side against Tottenham, but failed to make an impact on the game. Falcao is earning £280,000-a-week during his loan to United from Monaco, but it looks increasingly unlikely that Louis van Gaal will sanction a £43million deal to make the move permanent at the end of the season. The former Porto and Atletico Madrid man has only scored four goals for United and has not started a game for three weeks. Espindola, Falcao’s close friend and former representative, told AS Colombia: ‘We speak a lot. I am not going to tell you that he feels happy because he isn’t. We speak many times, and we cry together. Silvano Espindola (left), Falcao's former agent, has lifted the lid on the Colombian's emotional struggle. Louis van Gaal now needs to decide whether he wants to shell out £43million to make the loan permanent. Falcao (left) battles with Antonio Valencia during a training session at United's Aon Complex on Friday. ‘It is not an easy situation because every player wants to play and every goalscorer wants to score goals, it’s what’s normal. ‘While on his way to the ground to play that match with the youth team he called me. We talked for about 20 minutes while he arrived at the stadium and he told me “something like this had never happened to me – I don’t know how to handle the situation, I feel weird!” ‘He was a little fearful because he is afraid of those matches with the youth teams and of the second and third divisions. In those categories they are used to whacking and going in hard. That was how they injured him in France, with a team from the fourth division.’

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Silvano Espindola has spoken about Radamel Falcao's current plight.
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Radamel Falcao har reducerats till tårar av sin mardröm Manchester United, enligt Colombiastjärnans tidigare agent. Silvano Espindola avslöjade att Falcao ringde honom från Old Trafford förra veckan innan han gjordes att spela för Under 21-talet mot Tottenham och erkände att han kände sig “konstig” om situationen. Den 29-årige strejkaren uttryckte också farhågor för att han riskerade en upprepning av sin allvarliga knäskada genom att spela mot motstånd av lägre kvalitet. Radamel Falcao har uthärdat en plåga tid på Manchester United av sent, och har varit i tårar på sin situation. Falcao spelade för United's Under 21s, men erkände för sin tidigare agent att han är rädd för att bli skadad. Falcao radade upp sig för Uniteds utvecklingssida mot Tottenham, men lyckades inte göra någon påverkan på spelet. Falcao tjänar £280,000-i-vecka under sitt lån till United från Monaco, men det ser allt mer osannolikt att Louis van Gaal kommer att sanktionera en £43miljoner affär för att göra flytten permanent i slutet av säsongen. Den före detta Porto och Atletico Madrid-mannen har bara gjort fyra mål för United och har inte startat någon match på tre veckor. Espindola, Falcaos nära vän och före detta representant, sade till AS Colombia: ”Vi talar mycket. Jag tänker inte tala om för er att han känner sig lycklig, eftersom han inte är det. Vi talar många gånger, och vi gråter tillsammans. Silvano Espindola (till vänster), Falcaos tidigare agent, har lyft locket på colombianens känslomässiga kamp. Louis van Gaal måste nu bestämma om han vill skjuta ut 43 miljoner pund för att göra lånet permanent. Falcao (vänster) strider med Antonio Valencia under en träningspass på United's Aon Complex på fredagen. "Det är inte en lätt situation eftersom varje spelare vill spela och varje målskytt vill göra mål, det är vad som är normalt. ”Medan han var på väg till marken för att spela den matchen med ungdomslaget ringde han mig. Vi pratade i ungefär 20 minuter medan han kom till stadion och han berättade “något sådant här hade aldrig hänt mig – jag vet inte hur man ska hantera situationen, jag känner mig konstig!”” “Han var lite rädd eftersom han är rädd för dessa matcher med ungdomslag och andra och tredje divisionen. I dessa kategorier är de vana vid att slå och gå in hårt. Det var så de skadade honom i Frankrike, med ett lag från fjärde divisionen. "Skriv höjdpunkter för denna artikel.
Radamel Falcao has been reduced to tears by his nightmare Manchester United, according to the Colombian star's former agent. Silvano Espindola revealed that Falcao called him from Old Trafford last week before being made to play for Under 21st century against Tottenham and admitted that he felt “strange” about the situation. The 29-year-old striker also expressed concerns that he risked a repeat of his serious knee injury by playing against resistance of lower quality. Radamel Falcao has endured a tormenting time at Manchester United by late, and has been in tears at his situation. Falcao played for United's Under 21s, but admitted to his former agent that he is afraid of getting hurt. Falcao lined up for United's development side against Tottenham, but failed to make any impact on the game. Falcao earns £280,000-a-week during his loan to United from Monaco, but it looks increasingly unlikely that Louis van Gaal will sanction a £43million deal to make the move permanent at the end of the season. The former Porto and Atletico Madrid man has only scored four goals for United and has not started a game in three weeks. Espindola, Falcao's close friend and former representative, told AS Colombia: 'We speak a lot. I will not tell you that he feels happy, because he is not. We talk many times, and we cry together. Silvano Espindola (left), Falcao's former agent, has lifted the lid of the Colombian's emotional struggle. Louis van Gaal now has to decide if he wants to put out £43 million to make the loan permanent. Falcao (left) battles with Antonio Valencia during a training session at United's Aon Complex on Friday. “It’s not an easy situation because every player wants to play and every scorer wants to score, that’s what’s normal. “While he was on his way to the ground to play that match with the youth team, he called me. We talked for about 20 minutes while he came to the stadium and he told me “something like this had never happened to me – I don’t know how to deal with the situation, I feel weird!” “He was a little scared because he’s afraid of these matches with youth teams and second and third divisions. In these categories, they are used to hitting and going in hard. That's how they hurt him in France, with a team from the fourth division. "Write highlights for this article.
Silvano Espindola har talat om Radamel Falcaos nuvarande belägenhet. Spelarens före detta agent säger att han ropar på honom. Falcao sägs vara rädd för att skada spela för Uniteds Under 21-trupp. Colombianerna känner sig "konstiga" över sin situation i Manchester United. Klicka här för alla de senaste nyheterna från Manchester United.
Silvano Espindola has spoken about Radamel Falcao's current location. The player's ex-agent says he's calling for him. Falcao is said to be afraid of injury playing for United's Under 21 squad. The Colombians feel "strange" about their situation in Manchester United. Click here for all the latest news from Manchester United.