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It finally happened! After months of speculations and rumors, Inter Miami has officially announced the arrival of Luis Suarez. ‘El Pistolero’ was constantly linked, with fans expecting him to reunite with ex-Barcelona teammate Lionel Messi. Inter Miami owner David Beckham took to his social media to announce it while Lionel Messi’s wife Antonela Roccuzzo did not hold back her emotions in welcoming her old pal.

This is big news for Inter Miami fans with the side now boasting four ex-Barcelona stars. Both Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez set Europe on fire alongside each other, forming a deadly attacking partnership. It will be interesting to see if the duo can continue to deliver at the same levels in the closing stages of their career.

David Beckham and Antonela Roccuzzo react to Luis Suarez’s arrival

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Inter Miami has finally made it official. The MLS side took to their Instagram handle minutes ago to unveil their latest signing. The side had been linked with Luis Suarez for a while now and it seems the club has decided to give a pre-Christmas gift to their fans. Antonela was quick to react as she posted ’emotional’ emojis welcoming the former Barcelona star to Inter Miami. Meanwhile, David Beckham shared a story of Messi, Suarez, and Jordi Alba on his Instagram story with the note, “Reunited @lionelmessi, @jordialbaofficial, @luissuarez9.”

The Uruguayan striker also spoke about his move to the club in a recent statement. The player seems excited for the new opportunity and it will be interesting to see if Inter Miami can challenge for league titles with the iconic number nine in their ranks.

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Luis Suarez is ‘optimistic’ after his much-awaited Inter Miami move

El Pistolero is set to donn Inter Miami’s pink this coming season. Inter Miami announced the player’s arrival on their website as well as their social media handles while issuing the player’s first comments after joining the club.

Suarez in his statement claimed, “I’m very happy and excited to take on this new challenge with Inter Miami. I can’t wait to get started, and I’m ready to work to make the dream of winning more titles with this great club a reality. I’m optimistic about what we can achieve together with our shared ambition.”

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The former Barcelona star has reportedly penned a one-year deal with the side. Suarez made history with Lionel Messi during their time at Barcelona, winning four La Liga titles in five years. With the duo having a knack for winning, it will be interesting to see what the future holds for Inter Miami.

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