Trending topics:
Soccer

Luis Suarez with 'possibility of putting on a prosthesis' amid knee issues

The 36-year-old Uruguayan striker has been having a good run at Gremio, but knee issues could force him to retire.

Luis Suárez
© DirecTV SportsLuis Suárez

What was a Cinderella story between Luis Suarez and Gremio is now turning into a nightmare. The famed Uruguayan striker has been a huge success for the club, scoring wonder goal after wonder goal, but all of that has come at a price, Luis Suarez’s health.

Gremio president Alberto Guerra, shed some light on the matter by stating that the former Barcelona striker has a daily routine of injections and playing through pain. Guerra stated that the situation is now “grave”, and the player is “with constant pain in the right knee” and “takes medication and gives himself frequent injections.”

Report: Luis Suarez would retire from soccer soon

see also

Guerra also scared the footballing world by going as far as stating Suarez could have “the possibility of putting on a prosthesis” due to the constant pain. “The limit is being reached, but when it is the limit, when it is the last, we do not know”, Guerra ended.

Advertisement

Luis Suarez at Gremio

Despite the information of constant pain, Suarez has been a huge pain to defenders in Brazil’s top division, scoring 11 goals in 25 matches, this season he has 2 goals in 8 matches. The strange aspect of the situation is that Suarez has been playing regularly since his arrival.

Garra Charrúa: The top 25 greatest Uruguayan players of all-time

see also

Gremio are 7th in the Brazilian league and amid all of the news Luis Suarez is in the squad for their match against America. Suarez’s constant knee issues began during the tail end of his time at Barcelona and it could led the Uruguayan all-time leading scorer to retire early after an amazing career.

Advertisement

Kelvin Loyola is a seasoned content writer and journalist at Bolavip, boasting over 15 years of experience in sports journalism and marketing. He has covered a wide array of sports including the USMNT, MLS, Premier League, LaLiga, Serie A, Ligue 1, and Liga MX, as well as the NBA, MLB, NHL, and various entertainment topics. Prior to his journalism and marketing career, Kelvin worked in post-production, contributing to numerous movie, television, and digital projects. He also brings expertise in project management, social media, and web development. A graduate of Queens College with a degree in Media Studies, Kelvin is bilingual, fluent in both English and Spanish. His passions extend beyond his career to include soccer, marketing, photography, surfing, and pop culture, particularly comics.

Check our latest news in Google News

ALSO READ

Inter Miami star Lionel Messi expected to achieve MLS feat never seen in US sports history
Soccer

Inter Miami star Lionel Messi expected to achieve MLS feat never seen in US sports history

Messi wins Supporters’ Shield with Inter Miami: How does his title count compare to Ronaldo?
Soccer

Messi wins Supporters’ Shield with Inter Miami: How does his title count compare to Ronaldo?

NFL News: Davante Adams has chosen his next team after requesting blockbuster trade from Raiders
NFL

NFL News: Davante Adams has chosen his next team after requesting blockbuster trade from Raiders

Not only Bronny: LeBron James reveals why he decided to stay with Lakers for 2024-25 NBA season
NBA

Not only Bronny: LeBron James reveals why he decided to stay with Lakers for 2024-25 NBA season

Receive the latest news in your E-mail box

Registering implies accepting the Terms and Conditions

Better Collective Logo