HAPPY 37TH BIRTHDAY: Luis Suarez turns 37 today.
Luis Suarez turns 37 today. Villain to some, hero to others, The Uruguay international has divided opinion throughout his decades in the game. The Inter Miami striker is preparing to embark on a new challenge in the MLS now and the headlines will surely follow. For now, let’s look back on one of the defining faces of modern football.
At the height of his powers, Suarez was an outstanding number nine who was arguably only behind Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as the third best player in the world.
There was his final season at Liverpool in 2013-14 when he scored 31 goals in 33 Premier League appearances. The Uruguayan was simply unstoppable. The Anfield crowd soaked in every sublime goal, every beautiful piece of skill Suarez showcased in that final year as they knew they were witnessing greatness.
“I’m optimistic about what we can achieve together with our shared ambition. I will give my all to bring joy to these great fans I’ve heard so much about while I wear Inter Miami colours and look forward to reuniting with great friends and players.”
Suarez was named Best Player and Best Striker in the Brazilian league last season for Gremio, scoring 26 goals and setting up 17 others in 53 appearances.
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