How FC Porto could have lined up if they hadn’t sold their best players

FC Portosold a number of good players in the recent years
FC Portosold a number of good players in the recent years

Attackers- Radamel Falcao, Yacine Brahimi & Andre Silva

Radamel Falcao made a name for himself while playing for Porto
Radamel Falcao made a name for himself while playing for Porto

The Colombian international, Radamel Falcao started his professional career with Lanceros Boyaca and made a name for himself while playing for River Plate.

He transferred to FC Porto in 2009 and scored 41 goals in 51 league games for the Dragões. Falcao helped FC Porto win one Primeira Liga title, two Taca de Portugal along with two Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira and one Europa League trophy.

The 32-year-old moved to Athletico Madrid in 2011 and then to AS Monaco in 2013, where he is currently playing.

The Algerian international, Yacine Brahimi joined FC Porto from Granada in the summer transfer window of 2014 and is an integral part of the team since then.

He scored 31 goals in 127 league appearances for FC Porto thus far and won the Primeira Liga 2017-18 title with them. Brahimi was awarded the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2014 accolade along with O Jogo Player of the Year 2017 accolade.

The Portuguese international, Andre Silva joined Porto's youth team in 2011 and made his first-team debut for the club as a 20-year-old during the 2015-2016 season.

He made 47 Primeira Liga appearances for the Dragões, scoring 17 goals. Silva won the Segunda Liga Player of the Year/Breakthrough Player 2015–16 and was also the part of UEFA Champions League Breakthrough XI 2016.

His performances in the Portuguese League caught the attention of the big clubs across Europe and he transferred to AC Milan in 2017. However, he failed to get settled at the San Siro and is currently on loan with Sevilla.

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