“If you don’t know what to do, give the ball to Suarez”
Legendary coach Helenio Herrera, who managed Luis Suarez for Barcelona, Internazionale and Spain
“Was an absolute honour to have been part of your teams, Craig. Undoubtedly the biggest influence on my career…an outstanding man and human being”
Former Scotland captain Colin Hendry pays tribute to Craig Brown
■ OBITUARIES
Luis SUAREZ
(1935-2023)
Luis Suarez, in1960 the first and only Spaniard to win the Ballon d’Or, was a pioneer in both the tactics and language of football through his exemplary genius for turning defence into attack.
The death of Suarez at 88 was mourned both in his native Spain, where he garnered his fame, and then in his adopted Italy where he earned his fortune and admiration.
With Barcelona he won, all twice over, the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (forerunner of the Europa League), the Spanish league and Spanish Cup, then, with Internazionale, two European Cups, two Intercontinental Cups and three Serie A crowns. In addition, he guided Spain to
