Watch: Luis Suarez played as a Goal Keeper during Diego Forlan’s farewell match

Archie Blade | 29/12/2019
Watch Luis Suarez played as a Goal Keeper during Diego Forlan’s farewell match

Watch: Luis Suarez played as a Goal Keeper during Diego Forlan’s farewell match. The Uruguayan impressed between the sticks.

Luis Suarez has long terrorised goal keepers around the world. However, on Saturday night, it was his turn to don the gloves. The 32-year old joined the likes of Juan Sebastian Veron, Juan Roman Riquelme and Esteban Cambiasso at the Estadio Centenario, Montevideo to partake in Diego Forlan’s testimonial.

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After playing the first half as a striker, Suarez surprised the fans by playing the entire second half as a goalkeeper. During his stint as his side’s glovesman, Suarez produced quite the show and proved to be a decent shot stopper. Uruguayan TV station @teledoce have posted several clips of Suarez’s glovesmanship for us to sit back and enjoy.

Watch: Luis Suarez played as a Goal Keeper during Diego Forlan’s farewell match

The match ended 6-6 with Diego Forlan getting on the scoresheet in his final game. Everyone from the players to the fans seemed to have a lot of fun on the night. What a way to pull the curtains on a great career.

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Archie Blade

Archie is a WWE and UFC Editor/Author at the SportsRush. Like most combat sports enthusiasts, his passion for watching people fight began with WWE when he witnessed a young Brock Lesnar massacre Hulk Hogan back in 2002. This very passion soon branched out to boxing and mixed martial arts. Over the years he fell in love with the theatrics that preceded the bell and the poetic carnage that followed after. Each bruise a story to tell, each wound a song of struggle, his greatest desire is to be there to witness it all. His favorite wrestler is Shawn Michaels and he believes that GSP is the greatest to ever step foot inside the octagon. Apart from wrestling, he is also fond of poetry and music.

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