Luis Suárez celebrates his goal to the Milan

HE DOESN'T SCORE OUT IN EUROPE SINCE 2015

Luis Suárez put an end to his curse in the Champions 6 years later

Published:29/09/2021 - 09:06h

Updated:29/09/2021 - 09:06h

Luis Suárez gave Atlético victory against Milan with a penalty goal in injury time. With that goal, the Uruguayan put an end to a curse that had haunted him since 2015, which was the last time he had scored a goal in the Champions League away from home

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Luis Suárez was the big protagonist of the victory of the Athletic of Madrid in Saint Siro against the Milan. Although Antoine Griezmann marked his first so much with the picture rojiblanco and put the 1-1 in the marker, is the charrúa the one who broke a bad series that pursued him from 2015. Since, the forward had not attained to mark a goal far of house in Champions League, something that at last did this Tuesday.

The one of Jump attained to break the curse that so many problems and so many comments and pranks had brought him until the moment. Six years and a lot of parties afterwards, the Uruguayan achieved to annotate far of his stadium to give him the triumph to the colchoneros in the discount from the penalty spot. A maximum penalty that, by the way, did not throw especially well and that almost stop him, but that translated in goal equally.

It fits to say that until the one of this Tuesday in Saint Siro, the last target of Suárez like visitor traced back to which annotated with the FC Barcelona on 16 September 2015 against the Rome in a meeting of the phase of groups of the League of Champions (1-1). They have had to happen, therefore, six years and five seasons and little so that the international celestial achieve to break this abysmal series.

In 2019, against the Bayern of Munich in Lisbon, 'Struggle' achieved to mark the second of the two so many that marked the Barça in the remembered goleada of the Bavarians (2-8). However, it treated of a neutral field, in Lisbon, by fault of the pandemia, that forced to do it like this. Besides, the culés were local in this duel, by what technically no could him explain like goal to domicile.

Suárez there was not 'wetted' in Champions with the Athletic

Two years more have had to happen from this target that could not break with his curse, but at last has attained it. With the Athletic, by the way, not even had marked in League of Champions until this Tuesday in Saint Siro. The past course, in the six meetings that contested with the elastic rojiblanca in Europe, the charrúa could not drill put it rival in any occasion, something that neither did against the Port wine two weeks ago.

Luckily, in front of the Milan himself hit with the penalti that meant the 1-2 definite that plants to the Madrilenian group second to the trail of the Liverpool. A launching from the eleven regular metres, since it gave the impression that it wanted to do a species of 'Panenka', but struck badly and did not raise the ball. The shot was to the centre and Maignan, that threw to his right, could not take out the balloon with his leg, propiciando like this the first so much of Suárez out of his house in six years.

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