The Uruguayan announced earlier this week that he was ending his international career. His former teammates and friends paid tribute to him.
The Argentinian Messi and the Brazilian Neymar, who formed the legendary trio called «MSN» with Luis Suarez under the colours of FC Barcelona from 2014 to 2017, welcomed on Tuesday the announcement of the end of the Uruguayan’s international career. “You are unique, Luis Suarez, on and off the pitch!!! I love you very much”wrote Lionel Messi, 37 like Suarez, on his Instagram account accompanied by a photo where the two players hug.
“Luisito forever”Neymar, 32, wrote in Spanish on Instagram. “You have written your name in the history of football in your country! You are very great. I love you so much.”added the Brazilian, accompanying his text with red and blue heart emojis and a photo of«The Gunslinger» with his number 9 under the colors of Uruguay.
A legend of the Uruguayan national team, of which he is the top scorer with 69 goals in 142 caps, Luis Suarez announced Monday in a press conference that he would play his last match with the Celeste on Friday against Paraguay, in Montevideo, to say his farewells in front of his fans.