Tag: Luis Suarez

  • Suarez demands £12m payoff from Barca

    Suarez demands £12m payoff from Barca

    Luis Suarez has agreed to join Juventus from Barcelona, but will only make the move if he can finalize his £12m payoff from the Catalans, Guillem Balague reports. The 33-year-old striker looks set to line up alongside Cristiano Ronaldo next season rather than Lionel Messi. However, Suarez is happy to be paid one season’s wages…

  • Suarez agrees personal terms with Juve

    Suarez agrees personal terms with Juve

    Barcelona striker Luis Suarez has agreed personal terms with Juventus, according to reports in Italy. Sky Sports Italy and Gazzetta dello Sport say Suarez has reached an agreement to join Juve on a deal worth €10m a year. Andrea Pirlo’s side are reportedly waiting for the 33-year-old Uruguay international to terminate his Barca contract before…

  • Suarez gives condition to leave Camp Nou

    Suarez gives condition to leave Camp Nou

    Luis Suarez has told Barcelona they would have to pay £12million (€14million) in order to cancel his contract, Goal reports. The Uruguay striker has been informed by new manager, Ronald Koeman, that he is not in his plans. However, Suarez is not ready to just walk away and wants a significant pay-off. The 33-year-old is…

  • Barca president, coach clash over Depay move to replace Suarez

    Barca president, coach clash over Depay move to replace Suarez

    Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman is facing an early clash with president Josep Maria Bartomeu. Koeman only took charge of Barca last week after the sacking of Quique Setien. Mundo Deportivo says Koeman was tempted to return with the promise of full control of transfers. However, there is already a disagreement between the coach and his…

  • Transfer: Luis Suarez in contact with Al-Arabi

    Transfer: Luis Suarez in contact with Al-Arabi

    Barcelona striker Luis Suarez is being offered a bank-busting move to Qatar. Bein Sport reports Al-Arabi are keen to tempt the Uruguay international to Qatar’s competition. Contact with Suarez has already been established. Now 33, Suarez has a contract with Barca to 2021, though a 12 month option will be triggered should he meet certain…

  • UCL: Suarez hits brace in Barca comeback against Inter

    UCL: Suarez hits brace in Barca comeback against Inter

    Luis Suarez scored a fine double as Barcelona came from behind to beat Inter Milan in the Champions League. Lautaro Martinez gave Antonio Conte’s Inter a deserved lead and went close to a second, with Marc-Andre ter Stegen expertly keeping out his header. Suarez levelled with a wonderful volley from Arturo Vidal’s cross. Then Lionel…

  • La Liga: Ten-man Barca edge past Getafe

    La Liga: Ten-man Barca edge past Getafe

    Luis Suarez and Junior Firpo got the goals as Barcelona moved back into La Liga’s top four with victory at Getafe. Suarez latched on to Marc-Andre ter Stegen’s long clearance before lifting the ball over onrushing Getafe goalkeeper David Soria. Firpo doubled the visitors’ lead, slotting home after Soria had spilled Carles Perez’s goal-bound effort.…

  • Higuain has same problem as Luis Suarez, says Sarri

    Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri has compared Gonzalo Higuain to Luis Suarez and says the on-loan striker “needs time” to improve. The 31-year-old, who joined Chelsea on loan from Juventus in January, was an unused substitute in the 3-0 win over Brighton on Wednesday. Sarri insists he wants to keep Higuain next season but wants him…

  • Barca striker Luis Suarez hints at Liverpool return

    Barca striker Luis Suarez hints at Liverpool return

    Barcelona striker Luis Suarez has said that he would relish the opportunity to play under Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp. Suarez is a former Anfield favourite, having scored 69 goals in 110 appearances for the club after joining from Ajax in 2011, and was the Reds’ top scorer in the 2013-14 season as the Merseyside outfit…