James Rodriguez is the real star of Columbia. Pronounced as Hahm-ess, he's currently the leading goal scorer in the World Cup. And he could be better than Cristiano Ronaldo and David Beckham combined. Here are some reasons:

1. He's good at scoring goals.


2. Watch his fantastic goal:


3. And again:


4. He knows how to celebrate a win.


5. Not just once, but many times.


6. But he's also great off the field. With animals:


7. He's a family man.


8. He's got a beautiful family.


9. He takes humble selfies.


10. He's got that really likable face.


11. He gives back to fans.


12. Not just once but many times.



13. He can sport a stache.


14. He visits sick fans.


15. Needless to say, they're calling him a king.


16. Here's more evidence he's cool:

17. Do you need more reasons to like him?


18. He's got famous fans.


19. That's the legendary El Loco.


20. Even famous singers love him.


21. Sofia Vergara takes a selfie for him.


22. His moves...are smooth!


23. People respect him.

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24. He led Columbia into the quarter-finals for the first time ever.

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There's more to come from James, we're sure. Pay close attention!