Luis Suárez at FC Barcelona until 2021 - CONTRACT EXTENSION
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FC Barcelona and the Uruguyan striker reach an agreement that will keep him at the Club for four more seasons
FC Barcelona announce that they have reached an agreement with Luis Suárezfor the extension of the player’s contract until 30 June 2021.
The buy-out clause in the contract is set at €200m.
The new contract will be signed on Friday 16 December at 1.30pm CET at the Club Offices.
116 matches, 97 goals and 8 trophies
Luis Suárez came to Barça from Liverpool in the summer of 2014 and since then he has played a total of 116 games in which he has formed a fearsome trio with team mates Leo Messi and Neymar. The Uruguyan has scored 97 goals with Barça since signing for the blaugranes, an average of 0.83 goals per game.
Last season the Uruguayan scored 40 goals in the league, a feat that that left him as top scorer in La Liga and in Europe. The latter achievement saw him claim theGolden Boot for the second time in his career. In his first season as a blaugrana the striker found the net 25 times in 43 matches, whilst last season he scored 59 in 53. In the current season, Suárez already has 13 goals in 20 appearances.
With FC Barcelona Luis Suárez has won everything; two league titles, two Copas del Rey, a Champions League, a Spanish Super Cup, a European Super Cup and a FIFA World Club Cup. His role in Barça’s recent success has been crucial, the Uruguayan scoring in the 2015 Champions League final against Juventus, in the famous 4-0 win in the Bernabéu against Real Madrid in the league and a hat-trick in the decisive league win over Granada that handed the blaugranes the Liga title last season.