Falcao hits five as Atletico thrash Deportivo
- Published: 10 Dec 2012 at 03.46
- Online news: World
Radamel Falcao became the first La Liga player in a decade to score five goals in a match as Atletico Madrid thrashed Deportivo La Coruna 6-0 to keep the pressure on Barcelona at the top of La Liga on Sunday.
Atletico Madrid's Colombian forward Radamel Falcao celebrates after scoring during the Spanish league football match Club Atletico de Madrid vs Deportivo de la Coruna at the Vicente Calderon stadium in Madrid. Falcao became the first La Liga player in a decade to score five goals in a match as Atletico Madrid thrashed Deportivo La Coruna 6-0.
The win moved Atletico to within three points of Barcelona ahead of the Catalans' game at Real Betis later on Sunday.
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