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Luis Suárez Miramontes ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlwis ˈswaɾeθ miɾaˈmontes]; 2 May 1935 – 9 July 2023 [1]) was a Spanish professional footballer and manager. He played as a midfielder for Deportivo de La Coruña, España Industrial, Barcelona, Inter Milan, Sampdoria; he also represented the Spain national team between 1957 and 1972.
Born in A Coruña on 2 May 1935, Suárez embarked on his playing career in the 1953/54 season with his hometown team, RC Deportivo La Coruña, before signing for FC Barcelona in 1954. In...
Considered by many one of the best players in the history of Spanish football, Luis Suárez (La Coruña, 1935 - Milan, 2023) was a key piece for Barça in the second half of the 1950s, but...
Oct 14, 2022 · Luis Suárez Miramontes was to become the first, and to date, the only Spanish footballer in history to win France Football’s coveted award. In so doing, he joined the ranks of other world greats, the likes of Alfredo Di Stéfano, Raymond Kopa, and Stanley Matthews.
Luis Suárez Miramontes was a Spanish professional footballer and manager. He played as a midfielder for Deportivo de La Coruña, España Industrial, Barcelona, Inter Milan, Sampdoria; he also represented the Spain national team between 1957 and 1972.
Jul 9, 2023 · Born in La Coruña in 1935, Luis Suárez made history as the first Spanish player to claim the Ballon d’Or in 1960. His outstanding performances and skill on the pitch paved the way for future Spanish stars, culminating in Alexia Putellas’ recent back-to-back Ballon d’Or victories in 2021 and 2022.
Jul 9, 2023 · Luis Suárez, who has died aged 88, was the only Spanish-born footballer to have been voted European Footballer of the Year, a title he won in 1960; indeed, many of his countrymen believe...
