“I have to do knee injections before each match, and I have difficulty walking when I wake up,” explained Luis Suarez on December 5, after saying goodbye to Grêmio, the Brazilian club where he had been playing for a year. We then imagined the Uruguayan striker, almost 37 years old (he will be on January 24), very close to retirement, but that was without counting on Inter Miami. After pushing hard in recent months, the American club ended up convincing him by putting forward a strong argument: the prospect of playing again with Lionel Messi (36), his great friend and former teammate at FC Barcelona, where they evolved together from 2014 to 2020.
