About
Luis Suárez Miramontes was a Spanish professional football player and manager, known for playing as a midfielder. Widely regarded as one of the greatest Spanish football players ever, Suárez played for clubs like Deportivo de La Coruña, Barcelona, Inter Milan, and Sampdoria. He also represented the Spain national team between 1957 and 1972. Suárez was celebrated for his elegant and fluid style of play, making him one of the greatest midfielders in football history.
Career Timeline
Deportivo Debut
Begins his career at Deportivo.
Signs for Barcelona
Major transfer to Barcelona.
Ballon d'Or Winner
Awarded the Ballon d'Or.
Joins Inter Milan
Moves to Inter Milan.
European Champion
Wins European Cup with Inter.
Retires From Playing
Ends his playing career.
Manages Spanish National Team
Coaching role with the national team.
Legacy as Legend
Remembered as a Spanish football great, though passed away. His impact on football remains significant.
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Last updated: February 20, 2026