November 27, (THEWILL) – Inter Miami has confirmed the re-signing of Luis Suarez for the 2025 Major League Soccer season, solidifying the Uruguayan striker’s continued presence in the team. The 37-year-old forward delivered an exceptional performance in 2024, matching Lionel Messi with 20 goals and contributing nine assists across 27 matches, including 21 starts.
The veteran striker played a pivotal role in Inter Miami’s remarkable 2024 campaign, helping the team clinch the Supporters’ Shield with a record-breaking 74 points. His outstanding contribution earned him a MLS Newcomer of the Year finalist nomination, highlighting his immediate impact on the league and the team’s success.
Inter Miami’s president of football operations, Raul Sanllehi, praised Suarez’s significance to the team, emphasising his leadership and elite-level performance. The extension follows the recent appointment of Javier Mascherano as head coach, reuniting Suarez, Messi, Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets with their former Barcelona teammate Mascherano.
Suarez expressed his excitement about continuing with the team, describing the fanbase as family and promising to bring more joy in the upcoming season. His professional career boasts an impressive 496 goals and over 20 trophies, having previously played for top European clubs including Ajax, Liverpool, Barcelona and Atletico Madrid.
The contract extension represents a significant moment for Inter Miami and MLS, keeping additional star power and experience in the league. Suarez continues to demonstrate his world-class capabilities, providing leadership and scoring output to a team rapidly becoming a global football destination.
Jude Obafemi is a versatile senior Correspondent at THEWILL Newspapers, excelling in sourcing, researching, and delivering sports news stories for both print and digital publications.
