Luis Suarez Net Worth: How Much does the Uruguayan Earn? | OneFootball

Luis Suarez is an Uruguayan professional footballer who plays in La Liga for Atletico Madrid. The Uruguayan international is one of the most coveted forwards in the world of football. Sometimes known for his bizarre antics on the pitch, Luis Suarez certainly experienced everything in his prolonged career. Starting his football development at a young age in his hometown gave him a purpose to become a professional footballer. His career also boasts a classic rag to riches story. He left a remarkable note in everywhere he went. And to fill his place, all his ex-clubs had to struggle a bit. So that clearly states the impact he had on football. He also boasts a significant net worth built over a long career. In this article, we will get to know more about his earnings and net worth.

Early Football development and rise to fame:

Born in 1987, in Salto, Uruguay, Luis Suarez started his football journey in his hometown. He played youth football at Uretta, and then he joined the youth team of Nacional at the age of 14. He continued his development, and soon he was found by the scouts of the Dutch club Groningen. He was 19 when he joined Groningen. He struggled in his initial days due to the language, but it didn’t last long. And his impressive performances earned him a move to Ajax. It was his breakthrough moment.

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS – OCTOBER 19: Luis Suarez of AFC Ajax celebrates scoring during the UEFA Champions League Group G match between AFC Ajax and AJ Auxerre at the Amsterdam ArenA on October 19, 2010 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images) The 4th Official uses images provided by the following image agency: Getty Images (https://www.gettyimages.de/) and Imago Images (https://www.imago-images.de/)

He knew it will be very fruitful to perform in one of the most prestigious football clubs in the world. He excelled in Ajax and naturally attracted a lot of attention. Liverpool sealed the deal to land him in Anfield. His brilliance in the Premier League is still talked about. He failed to win the trophies in England but had some incredible success on a personal level.

Former Liverpool coach Kenny Daglish (L) shakes hands with Barcelona’s Uruguayan forward Luis Suarez after presenting Suarez the 2014 Golden Boot, awarded to the European football competition’s best goal scorer over the 2013-2014 season, on October 15, 2013 in Barcelona. AFP PHOTO/ LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP via Getty Images) The 4th Official uses images provided by the following image agency: Getty Images (https://www.gettyimages.de/) and Imago Images (https://www.imago-images.de/)

However, his trophy cabinet was full during his time in Barcelona. His partnership with Messi and Neymar is still something Barcelona misses.

BERLIN, GERMANY – JUNE 06: (L-R) Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi and Neymar of Barcelona celebrate with the trophy after the UEFA Champions League Final between Juventus and FC Barcelona at Olympiastadion on June 6, 2015 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images) The 4th Official uses images provided by the following image agency: Getty Images (https://www.gettyimages.de/) and Imago Images (https://www.imago-images.de/)

Life in the Spanish capital:

At the twilight of his incredible career, he has nothing to prove but he is still proving to be the lethal man of Diego Simeone, whenever he was needed. Life is quite content at this moment, and he enjoys every bit of it.

Net worth and Earnings:

Over a long career, Luis Suarez made a significant net worth. His total net worth as of now is $70 million. His net worth is made up of his salary from Atletico Madrid and various brand endorsements. He has a gross basic salary of  €15,620,000. According to Transfermarkt, he has a market value of €10 million which is quite high considering his age.

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