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Details of Luis Suarez's deal with Atletico Madrid revealed

chuks oti

Sep 24, 2020

Atletico Madrid have agreed a £5.5m deal to sign Luis Suarez from Barcelona.

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Suarez had one more year left on the contract he signed with Barca in 2016.

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However, the 33-year-old was told by new manager Ronald Koeman, that he wasn't part of his plans.

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"FC Barcelona and Atletico Madrid have reached an agreement for the transfer of the player Luis Suarez,ÔÇØ read a statement on Barca's official website.

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"The Madrid club will pay FC Barcelona 6m euros in variables.ÔÇØ

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The statement added that there will be a farewell event for Suarez on Thursday, September 24.

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Suarez will sign a two-year contract with Atletico, which will see him Ôé¼7.5m a year.

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He leaves the Nou Camp, after scoring 198 goals in 283 games across all competitions.

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