Published 15:11 IST, September 23rd 2020
Luis Suarez's Barcelona career in numbers after £75 million mega move from Liverpool
With the Suarez to Atletico Madrid links going strong, here is a look at Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez's Barcelona career in numbers after his 2014 move.
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With Luis Suarez to Atletico Madrid links going strong, it looks like striker’s time at Barcelona will soon come to an end. Since arriving from Liverpool in 2014, Uruguayan has had a hugely successful time with Barcelona. After his successful stint at Liverpool, expectations were high from Luis Suarez after his £75 million move. However, striker performed admirably for Barcelona, successfully leading line as he achieved several records during his time at club.
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Luis Suarez Barcelona career round up
Luis Suarez arrived at club under controversial circumstances in 2014, as he was suspended for first part of season after being found guilty of biting Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini during 2014 FIFA World Cup. striker finally made his competitive debut in October, as he took field alongside Neymar and Lionel Messi away to Real Madrid. Luis Suarez registered an assist in his first game for Barcelona while scoring his debut goal for club against APOEL in Champions League.
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Luis Suarez’s career with Barcelona has gotten him several trophies, with striker winning LaLiga four times with club. Additionally, Luis Suarez was also part of teams that won UEFA Champions League, FIFA Club World Cup and UEFA Super Cup. striker also tasted success domestically, winning Copa del Ray four times and Supercopa de Espana twice.
Luis Suarez Barcelona record in numbers
Luis Suarez has a stellar record for Barcelona, scoring 198 goals in just 283 appearances for club. striker also registered 109 assists during his time at Barcelona. Luis Suarez’s Barcelona stint also brought striker several laurels at individual level.
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Luis Suarez successfully mand to end six-year dominance of Cristia Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as he won LaLiga’s Pichichi Trophy in 2016. Last season, striker moved into third place when it came to club’s all-time scoring list, with only Lionel Messi and Cesar ahead of striker. Luis Suarez is also player with third-most goals for Barcelona in UEFA Champions League.
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Luis Suarez scored with tremendous consistency during his time at Barcelona, breaching 20-goal season mark in each season with club. Throughout his career, player has been praised for his work ethic and ability to play a crucial role in big matches. With Suarez to Atletico Madrid deal all but done, several Barcelona fans have warned club that y are making a mistake by letting 33-year-old go to ir LaLiga rivals.
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Im Credits: AP
15:11 IST, September 23rd 2020