Luis Suárez will play for Nacional de Montevideo. The Uruguayan striker confirmed the news about him on his social media, with a video in which he was grateful for the signs of affection received in recent days by the club where his career was born.
Former Liverpool of England, Barcelona and Atlético de Madrid, among other teams, said they have closed a pre-agreement with the management of “Bolso” and that only administrative issues remain to seal his signature.
Lucho was about to join River but the unexpected elimination of Marcelo Gallardo’s team in the Copa Libertadores round of 16 ruined his chances of scoring his goals in Argentine football.
Luis Suarez is looking for frictions to get to Qatar 2022 in the best possible way. In the Nacional he will be able to play the Copa Sudamericana. Photo: JOE KLAMAR / AFP.
The Nacional, for its part, is playing the Copa Sudamericana and this Wednesday was the deadline to announce the list of players that will take into account to play the quarter-finals of that competition.
Seeking a football contact for the Qatar 2022 World Cup, Suárez also received offers from the MLS, but ended up staying with Nacional de Montevideo, a team whose fans have been pushing for weeks to see him wear the tricolor jersey again. . And the dream is about to be realized.
Fans of the Nacional de Uruguay show the masks of the player Luis Suárez at the Gran Parque Central stadium in Montevideo (Uruguay). Photo: EFE / Raúl Martínez
Born in the Uruguayan city of Salto in 1987, Suárez made his official debut with the Nacional shirt in May 2005 and said goodbye in July 2006 after playing 48 games, scoring 12 official goals and winning the championship twice.
Source: Clarin