Falcao to Chelsea: Five reasons Manchester United flop could be a good signing for the Blues

3) He’d likely have more of a super-sub role

Diego Costa had his injury problems this season, but the prolific Spaniard will surely still be first choice in the Chelsea starting lineup next season. This would put less pressure on Falcao to be the star at Stamford Bridge, and it may be that, at his age, he would perform better as a superb sub, rather than playing from the start and being expected to lead the line.