away from Europe, Luis Suarez It is located in Gremio of Brazil. The Uruguayan striker does not stop scoring and shows his validity in football at the age of 36. There is no doubt that his stay in Barcelona meant one of his best moments and much more because of the friendship he formed with Messi and neymar forming the popular ‘MSN’ that brought joy to the fans.
In an interview with Placar, the ‘Pistolero’ recalled Neymar’s departure for PSG and how the conversation went with Lionel Messi to convince him to stay in Barcelona. For Suárez, it was not the best decision because he could have gone to a more competitive league.
“I didn’t really like to talk about it, but there came a time when it was already a big ball, so we went to talk to Neymar and told him: ‘Ney, if you want to win everything, stay here with us'”explained the striker about the departure of the Brazilian footballer towards Ligue 1.
“There are all the environments that are sometimes difficult to control. We, as friends, advise him to stay, but it is his decision, that of his family. We said: ‘Neymar, England is better. [Manchester] City, that football will be better there. But in France?’”he added.
For Luis Suárez, ‘Ney’ had great potential and this was demonstrated over time during his stay in Barcelona. The Uruguayan gave his perspective: “If Neymar had stayed at Barcelona, he would have won a Ballon d’Or for sure. My opinion is that if he had stayed, he would have won.”he explained.
The passage through Barcelona
Luis Suárez was one of Barcelona’s best strikers during his stay. The ‘Pistolero’ had key moments and has no problem admitting that coming to the Barça shop meant a great push for his career. Likewise, the relationship he formed with his companions was key to his stay.
“The team needs a 9. And Neymar and Messi, in this case, would come, look… I told them that I would come to win, succeed and achieve important things. It was not enough for me to argue with Neymar about who will take the penalties, nor am I going to dispute with Messi to take the free kicks”he commented when remembering his former colleagues.
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