From a fired player to the league champion with Atletico

Suarez ... the "story of torment" in Madrid and Barcelona

  • Suarez was welcomed by the champions in Madrid after returning from Valladolid.

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  • • The Uruguayan star left Barcelona in tears before the start of the season and ended with joy.

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Uruguayan star Luis Suarez responded to his consideration in front of his former club Barcelona in the best way possible, after he led Atletico Madrid to win the Spanish League title well-deservedly by scoring the goal of the tournament in the goal of Valladolid, 2-1, the day before yesterday, in the last shot of the «Liga», which is covered in colors « Roja Blancos »for the 11th time in its history, to prove that the decision to dispense with him was a catastrophic mistake that was paid for by Barca fans.

The 67th minute, will not be erased from the memory of the Spanish League, when Suárez started like an arrow in the middle of the field and headed towards Valladolid, realizing his team’s need for a winning goal that stripped Real Madrid of the title and gives it to Atletico in a historic moment that the team’s fans have been waiting for since 2014, and he succeeded in scoring with joy Hysteria from his team-mates, especially as the result indicated a draw that was threatening to win the title.

Athletic finished top of the tournament with 86 points, two points behind Real ("runner-up"), and seven points behind Barcelona, ​​the third.

Suarez imposed himself as a hero for the Spanish league story this season, which was very popular with Atletico supporters, while Real Madrid fans were cried as they saw the Uruguayan firing a bullet of mercy at their championship, while the Barcelona fans read a sad story that conflicted with their feelings in front of the "champion Suarez", who was supposed to play a new season until Besides his close friend, Lionel Messi, Argentina, were it not for the decision of the resigned Barcelona administration led by Josep Bartomeu, who caused the two-star squad and the loss of the club.

Barca fans will not forget that sad scene that the cameras detected after the end of last season, when Suárez left the club, wiping the beads of his tears in a car that he rushed in and the oppression possessed him, but Atletico Madrid's radar was clear, so it caught the same speed in exchange for a deal that did not exceed 14 million euros only at a time. Barcelona was betting on players without ambition led by Frenchmen Antoine Griezmann and Osman Dembele, who did not reach the total goals of both Suarez, where he scored the first (13 goals) and the second (six goals).

Suárez left Barcelona with a distinguished number, especially since he is third in Barcelona’s historic scorers ’list by scoring 198 goals in 283 games. He starred under the leadership of Argentine coach Diego Simeone and seemed to be the right person for the team with his experience, passion, fight on the field and his insistence on scoring, as he knows the way of the goal and the championships, He scores goals as if he senses the net and the position of the ball before shooting, then embraces his teammates with explosive Latin passion, and confirms that "Atlété" can exert double energy and present big matches in front of empty stands, even in the absence of the shared interactive shots that the observers are familiar with between the fans and Simeone.

In numbers, Suárez scored 21 goals, including three penalties, one of which he did not fail, and despite his fourth place on the scorers' list, he was the most player to give his team points thanks to his goals in the "La Liga" this season, according to the "Opta" statistics network, especially. It directly caused Atletico to get 21 points.

His influential presence did not stop at this point, as it is the second time that Atletico has been saved from the trap of stumbling and the possibility of losing the title, after turning the tables in favor of his team in the last two matches, by scoring the two winning goals against Osasuna and Valladolid, respectively.

Suarez's "surprising" numbers

Suarez is the player in the Spanish League the most points to his team this season, scoring 21 impressive goals.

■ He managed to score 21 goals in the Spanish League, the same number he scored when he won his last title with Barcelona in the 2018-2019 season with Barcelona.

■ Turning the tables on Osasuna and Valladolid in the last two rounds, and saving the title after the team would have lost the chance to crown in the interest of Real Madrid if any of them stumbled.

• 21 impressive goals scored by Suarez, which contributed directly to the crowning of Atletico champions of the Spanish League.

11 league titles in Atletico Madrid's treasury after winning the 2020-2021 season.

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