Monaco player Radamel Falcao has hinted that he might go to Chelsea in the January transfer window after being reportedly personally scouted by Jose Mourinho during Colombia's match with Belgium.
Mourinho, who was present in Brussels to check on Eden Hazard and Kevin De Bruyne, took the opportunity to take a look at Falcao, who was turning in another accomplished performance.
According to Metro.co.uk, although Falcao was coy on the rumours linking him with Chelsea after the match, but admitted he hoped he impressed Mourinho, adding that the Premier League is one of the most important leagues in the world.
Mourinho was linked with a swoop for Falcao during his time at Real Madrid, while Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is known to be a long-term admirer of the striker, the report added.
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