Barcelona v Liverpool - UEFA Champions League Semi-Final: First Leg
Luis Suarez may not be the most loved player in the world, but he remains an extraordinary striker. The Uruguayan international has constantly been surrounded by controversies. Be it play-acting, reckless challenges or having a piece of opposition defenders, he is always the centre of attention.
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The 32-year-old has been a part of three leagues this decade; La Liga, Premier League and Eredivisie. Suarez was unstoppable for Liverpool as he scored 82 goals for the Reds in 4 seasons before leaving for Spain. Even in Barcelona, the Uruguayan has been smashing records as he has 190 goals to his name.
Suarez has won 4 La Liga titles, 4 Copa Del Reys, 1 UEFA Champions League, Super Cup and FIFA CWC each with FC Barcelona. He's even won the League Cup with Liverpool and the Eredivisie with Ajax.
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The 32-year-old also won the Copa America with his national side in 2011. For his prolific goal-scoring instincts, he has also been awarded the Golden shoe twice and made it to the FIFPro World XI in 2016.
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