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Spanish Football Legend Luis Suárez Miramontes Dies at 88

Luis Suárez Miramontes, known as Luisito, has sadly passed away at the age of 88 on Sunday, July 9, 2023. The former Barcelona and Inter Mil...

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Publish Desk July 09, 2023
Updated July 9, 2023 at 11:04 AM
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Spanish Football Legend Luis Suárez Miramontes Dies at 88
Luis Suárez Miramontes, known as Luisito, has sadly passed away at the age of 88 on Sunday, July 9, 2023. The former Barcelona and Inter Milan midfielder is revered as one of the greatest Spanish footballers of all time and holds the distinction of being the only Spanish male to have won the Ballon d'Or.

Inter Milan, where Luisito played and managed, expressed their condolences in a statement released on their official website. The club paid tribute to his remarkable and unparalleled football skills that served as an inspiration to generations. They acknowledged him as a unique footballer and a great Inter player, leaving a deep sense of melancholy upon bidding him farewell.

FC Barcelona, another club where Luisito left an indelible mark, also mourned the loss of the legend in a tweet. They recalled his impressive achievements during his time at the club, including 253 games played, 141 goals scored, two La Liga titles, two Copa de España victories, two Inter-Cities Fairs Cup triumphs, and his prestigious Ballon d'Or win in 1960. The tweet expressed the club's profound sadness and the sentiment that Luis Suárez Miramontes will be greatly missed.

The passing of Luisito marks a somber moment for the football community, as they remember the legacy and contributions of a true legend. His skill, talent, and achievements on the field have left an indelible mark on Spanish and international football. His impact will be remembered by fans and players alike, and his memory will continue to inspire generations to come. May Luis Suárez Miramontes rest in peace.

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