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Robin van Persie gives VERDICT on Radamel Falcao's time at Manchester United
ROBIN VAN PERSIE expects Radamel Falcao to bounce back at his next club despite his struggles at Manchester United this season.
Radamel Falcao - Spotlight On
Falcao has returned to Monaco after failing to convince United to take up their £43million option to make his loan deal permanent this summer.
The Colombian striker is now looking for a new club with Monaco keen to have the player off their wage bill.
Falcao is a fantastic football player. He'll always come back on top.
Reports suggest that Chelsea remain a possible destination for the former Atletico Madrid man.
And Van Persie says he never doubted Falcao's professionalism despite his struggles.
He said: "I've got a lot of respect for Falcao.
Robin van Persie has backed Radamel Falcao
"In any position he was used, he kept doing his best, training extra hard.
"That's what a real professional does.
"Falcao is a fantastic football player. He'll always come back on top."
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