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Athlete
Luis Suárez
Famoose for
Becoming a prolific striker for Uruguay and major European clubs.
Copa América · Premier League scoring
- Born
- 24 January 1987
- Birthplace
- Salto, Uruguay
More people
Luis Suárez
Luis Suárez is a Uruguayan footballer known for inventive finishing, aggressive movement and attacking combinations.
Early life
Uruguay
Grew up in Salto and Montevideo.
Nacional
Developed in the club’s youth system.
Career
- 2000s
European move
Played for Groningen and Ajax.
- 2011–2020
Liverpool and Barcelona
Became one of Europe’s leading scorers.
- Later career
Further clubs
Played in Spain, Uruguay, Brazil and the United States.
Achievements
Copa América
Helped Uruguay win the tournament.
Premier League scoring
Shared the European Golden Shoe.
Barcelona treble
Won league, cup and Champions League titles.
Beyond football
Discipline
His career included major suspensions for biting and racial abuse.
Family
Has spoken about his long relationship with Sofía Balbi.
Sources & photo credit
Life, career and references ↗Photo: The White House. Public domain · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.
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