Departing Barcelona striker Luis Suarez agrees Atletico Madrid deal

Football
21 Sep 2020 • 8:59 PM MYT
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Departing Barcelona striker Luis Suarez is set to sign for Atletico Madrid.

Juventus coach Andrea Pirlo, after victory over Parma on Sunday, announced a deal for Suarez was off.

And Mundo Deportivo says the Uruguay international has quickly moved on and agreed to a move to Atletico.

Suarez has been in constant contact with Atletico president Enrique Cerez and coach Diego Simeone in recent weeks and a two-year contract has now been settled. Barca have also agreed a pay-off with Suarez.

The veteran striker is now set to sign for Atletico in a free transfer.