Bio | |
Real Name | Luis Alberto Suárez Díaz |
Nickname | El Pistolero, Mi Negrito, The Cannibal |
Profession | Uruguayan Professional Footballer |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height | in centimeters- 182 cmin meters- 1.82 min Feet Inches- 6’ 0” |
Weight | in Kilograms- 81 kgin Pounds- 179 lbs |
Body Measurements | - Chest: 38 Inches- Waist: 33 Inches- Biceps: 15 Inches |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Football | |
Professional Debut | In May 2005 against Junior de Barranquilla |
Jersey Number | 9 |
Position | Striker |
Coach/Mentor | Luis Enrique (2015) |
Records (main ones) | • In 2010 he became the top scorer in KNVB cup with 35 goals in 33 matches.• In 2010-11 season he scored his 100th Ajax goal.• In February 2012 he won football league cup with the club.• In April 2014 he was named PFA player of the year & FWA footballer of the year.• He has won premier league golden boot.• With 45 goals in 84 games for Uruguay, he is all time record scorer for his national team.• At 2011 Copa America he scored 4 goals with Uruguay's Copa America win, he was named Player of the tournament.• In October 2015 he scored his 300th goal for club and country.• Suárez has won Pichichi trophy as well as his second European golden shoe, for which he became the first player since 2009 to win both awards after Messi and Ronaldo.• Suárez is regarded as one of the best striker of the world. |
Career Turning Point | In 2010 in Ajax win; he became the top scorer as he scored 35 goals in 33 goals |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 24 January 1987 |
Age (as in 2017) | 30 Years |
Birth Place | Salto, Uruguay |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Aquarius |
Nationality | Uruguayan |
Hometown | Salto,Uruguay |
School | Not known |
College | Not known |
Educational Qualifications | Not known |
Family | Father- Rodolfo SuárezMother- Sandra SuárezBrother- Paolo Suárez, Facundo Suárez, Maximiliano Suárez, Diego SuárezSister- Leticia Suárez |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Ethnicity | Uruguayan |
Hobbies | Watching movies &listening to music. |
Controversies | • In 2010, he was in news for bitting dutch player Otman bakkal. Also in 2013 he bit Branislav Ivanovic, a serbian player, again in 2014 he bit italian player Giorgio Chiellini. |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite actor | Leonardo Dicaprio |
Favourite Food | Chicken Wings, Salad |
Favourite Film | Titanic |
Girls, Family & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Sofia Balbi |
Wife | Sofia Balbi |
Children | Daughter- Delfina SuárezSon- Benjamin Suárez |
Money Factor | |
Salary | $13.74 Million |
Net Worth | $40 Million |
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Some Lesser Known Facts About Luis Suárez
- Does Luis Suárez smoke?: Not Known
- Does Luis Suárez drink alcohol?: Yes
- Suárez’s grandmother called him ‘Mi Negrito’ as nick name which means My Little Black Boy.
- Paolo Suárez, elder brother of Luis Suárez is also a professional footballer.
- In his childhood, he was living in impoverishment. He did work as a street sweeper.
- In September 2005, he scored his first goal.
- In 2014 for 65 million dollars he moved from Liverpool to Barcelona, this made him one of the most expensive players in the history of football.
- He had been in controversy in biting of Dutch and Italian players.
- He is best Uruguayan goal scorer ever scoring 45 goals in 84 matches.
- This Uruguayan star has got many achievements like Pichichi Trophy, Premier league Golden boot etc.
- In 2011’s Copa American Tournament He was awarded Player of the tournament.
- He released his own auto-biography name “Crossing the line-My story” in 2014.