Luis Suárez during the Athletic-Celtic

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Luis Suárez continues without defining his future and 'tide' River

Published:28/06/2022 - 02:22h

Updated:28/06/2022 - 02:22h

Luis Suárez seems to take things easy to define his future. The Uruguayan is free after ending his contract with Atlético de Madrid and the Argentine River Plate seeks to strike by taking the number '9' to fight for the Copa Libertadores

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While Luis Suárez follows on holiday, the rumours regarding his future increase. The ex forward of the FC Barcelona looks for team after finalising agreement with the Athletic of Madrid and River Plate Argentinian wants him to replace to Julián Álvarez, the one who fichó by the Manchester City to finals of 2021 and will add to the pre-season 'sky blue' in July. According to the journalist Fabrizio Romano, the club 'millionaire' already has formulated his first proposal and the forward will answer in brief.

With 35 years, 'Struggle' comes to convert 13 goals and 3 assistances in 2,293' minutes (45 parties) with the 'Atleti' in the 2021-22. The '9' was key in the obtaining of the title of LaLiga for the 'colchoneros' does a year, but in his second season lost the titularity and finished going out free. In past days spoke on his possible return to the Barça, a rumour descartado by both parts, since the relation of the 'Muelón' with the managerial culé did not culminate of the best way.

In accordance with Romano, "Luis Suárez is more than a dream for River Plate, but the player takes his time to answer after the final proposal. The club, by his part, expects answer this week", explained the skilled journalist in signings. For the group directed by Marcelo Gallardo, the addition of the '9' would be a reinforcement of luxury in his aspirations for returning to the final of the Glass Libertadores, big objective 'millionaire' for the second semester of the year.

River will confront this week to the Vélez Sarsfield Argentinian by the eighth of final of the continental tournament. The turn will be home the next week, already with the future of Suárez desvelado. Gallardo, the one who sounded to replace to Ronald Koeman in the Barça the past year, directs to the group of Buenos Aires from eight years ago and has won 14 titles with the club, 7 of them international.

Suárez still is not to play

The own Gallardo was clear on the possibilities to have the charrúa in his team. "Luis is transitando a moment of recovery by a cleaning in his knee, so by more than had it today could not play and our wait is chord to the times of his evolution. He has showed good disposal and enthusiasm, but will be a his own decision when it was apt", puntualizó the Argentinian trainer.

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