What initially seemed like a simple rumor was eventually confirmed. Luis Suárezthe historic scorer of the Uruguayan team and the South American qualifiers, will face Lionel Messi again and they will share a team, this time with Inter Miami of Major League Soccer (MLS).
In an official statement, Inter Miami announced the signing of the “UEFA Champions League, FIFA Club World Cup and Conmebol Copa América winner and five-time LaLiga champion.” Luis Suárez“, which will wear pink throughout 2024.
“We are delighted to welcome world-class striker Luis Suárez to our club. Luis is a strong competitor whose desire to win reflects exactly what we expect from our players. We promised our fans that we would look for the best players in the world to form one.” “We are a team that can compete at the highest level in America. After an award-winning season in Brazil, Luis will be an important addition to our squad. We will continue to be ambitious and always strive to pursue freedom to dream,” said President Jorge Mas.
Palmares of the “Pistolero”. Photo: Inter Miami
What did Luis Suárez say about his move to Inter Miami?
After the official announcement of his signing, Luis Suárez spoke to the Inter Miami press and was very happy to have accepted this new challenge.
“I am very happy and excited to take on this new challenge at Inter Miami. I can't wait to get started and I'm ready to work to make the dream of winning more titles with this great club a reality. I am optimistic.” “What we can achieve together with our common ambition,” were the first words of the “Pistolero”.
“I will do everything I can to bring joy to these great fans I have heard so much about while wearing the Inter Miami colors and I look forward to meeting great friends and players. I'm also excited to get to know my new teammates and coaches,” he concluded.
“Gunslinger” poster. Photo: Inter Miami
Inter Miami presented Luis Suárez
Through its social networks, the Miami club published a spectacular publication featuring the children of Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez, Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets. “Welcome Luis Suárez, to the dream of Miami,” the Herons wrote.
Official announcement from Suárez. Photo: Inter Miami
What did Fabrizio Romano say about Luis Suárez?
According to the international journalist specializing in the transfer market Fabrizio Romano, the “Pistolero” signed his contract with the Herons for the entire year 2024 with the option of an extension for another season. He also assured that the announcement would be made official soon.
“Luis Suárez has signed his new contract with Inter Miami. The deal is done. This will be announced soon and will be valid for another year in addition to a future season valid for 2025. Messi, Suárez, Busquets and Alba together again. Confirmed.” Roman wrote.
Information about Luis Suarez. Photo: Photo 'X'/FabrizioRomano
In this way, Luis Suárez will share a team not only with Lionel Messi, but also with other figures of FC Barcelona such as Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba, with whom he won countless titles such as Laliga and Champions League, for example. It should be noted that the “Pistolero” played together with those mentioned from the 2024-15 season to 2019-20.
What are the Inter Miami games?
The team of Lionel Messi j Gerardo Martino will try to prepare as best as possible to start MLS 2024 with everything. With this in mind, they agreed on several international friendly matches, among which the games against Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr from Saudi Arabia stand out.
- El Salvador vs InterMiami | 01/19/24
- Al-Hilal vs Inter Miami | 01/29/24
- Al-Nassr vs. Inter Miami | 02/01/24
- Hong Kong All-Stars vs. Inter Miami | 02/04/24
- Vissel Kobe vs Inter Miami | 02/07/24
- Inter Miami vs. Newell's Old Boys | 02/15/24.