English Premiership hot-shot, Luis Suarez has signed a new four-and-a-half-year contract with Liverpool.
Luis Suárez
Luis Suárez
The striker, 26, joined the Reds in January 2011 and has scored 17 goals in 11 Premier League starts this season.
Suarez, whose original deal was set to expire in 2016, will earn around £160,000 until the end of this season and then £200,000 per week over the final four years of the contract. “I am delighted to have agreed a new deal with Liverpool and have my future secured for the long term,” he said. “I believe I can achieve the ambitions of winning trophies and playing at the very highest level with Liverpool. My aim is to help get us there as quickly as possible.” Suarez’s relationship with leading figures at Anfield has improved significantly since he attempted to force a move to Arsenal in the summer. The Suarez saga 2011: January – Liverpool agree a deal worth up to £22.8m with Ajax for Suarez February – Scores on his Liverpool debut as the Reds beat Stoke 2-0 December – The Football Association bans Suarez for eight matches and fine him £40,000 after he was charged for racially abusing Manchester United Patrice Evra 2012: February – Suarez appears to refuse to shake Evra’s hand on his return to Liverpool’s first XI. He goes on to score in the Reds’ 2-1 loss to Manchester United. August – Agrees a news long-term deal at Liverpool 2013: April – Receives a 10-game ban by an independent regulatory commission for biting Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic in amatch on 21 April September: Returns from his 10-match ban in a League Cup tie at Manchester United December: Score twice against Tottenham to take his tally to 17 goals in 12 games for the season
Suarez, whose original deal was set to expire in 2016, will earn around £160,000 until the end of this season and then £200,000 per week over the final four years of the contract. “I am delighted to have agreed a new deal with Liverpool and have my future secured for the long term,” he said. “I believe I can achieve the ambitions of winning trophies and playing at the very highest level with Liverpool. My aim is to help get us there as quickly as possible.” Suarez’s relationship with leading figures at Anfield has improved significantly since he attempted to force a move to Arsenal in the summer. The Suarez saga 2011: January – Liverpool agree a deal worth up to £22.8m with Ajax for Suarez February – Scores on his Liverpool debut as the Reds beat Stoke 2-0 December – The Football Association bans Suarez for eight matches and fine him £40,000 after he was charged for racially abusing Manchester United Patrice Evra 2012: February – Suarez appears to refuse to shake Evra’s hand on his return to Liverpool’s first XI. He goes on to score in the Reds’ 2-1 loss to Manchester United. August – Agrees a news long-term deal at Liverpool 2013: April – Receives a 10-game ban by an independent regulatory commission for biting Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic in amatch on 21 April September: Returns from his 10-match ban in a League Cup tie at Manchester United December: Score twice against Tottenham to take his tally to 17 goals in 12 games for the season
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