Luis Suárez was the best player of the match where Inter Miami defeated Orlando City by a 5-0 win in what was the Florida Classic on the third day of Major League Soccer of the 2024 season, in a match that took place at the Chase Stadium facilities in Fort Lauderdale.
The Uruguayan striker called ‘El Pistolero’ scored a double in just 10 minutes of the game and he was also able to distribute two assists, one of them for his friend and teammate, the Argentine Lionel Andrés Messi.
Suárez recovers ground and motivation
From the moment of his arrival to the ‘Las Garzas’ team, Suárez had not been ‘El Pistolero’ who has been the leader of teams like Liverpool of the Premier League, the Barcelona Football Club of Spain among others. After the tie at the end on the second day against the Los Angeles Galaxy, the players of the Argentine coach, Gerardo ‘El Tata’ Martino, were forceful when it came to staying focused to get the 3 points in a duel where they faced Orlando City.
Lionel Messi began the first attack with a pass to Julian Gressel who had no problems crossing from the right side from the field to the center of the area where Suárez was and pushed the ball to the end of the rival goal.
The time would come for the double for the so-called ‘Pistolero’ and this was at minute 10 of the first half when Suárez created a wall with Gressel which culminated in 2-0 in favor of the pink team; an accurate and poisoned shot by Lucho, crossed into the goal defended by Peruvian goalkeeper Pedro Gallese, who could do nothing to prevent Orlando City from continuing to succumb to the powerful offensive of Inter Miami.
Beaten without any mercy
The match would be 3-0 in the 28th minute of play and once again Gressel was the protagonist to create said play and assisted the forward again. former Atlético de Madrid player and although he had the possibility of achieving a hat trick in his favor, he gave an assist to the Finn Robert Taylor who only had to push the ball into the empty goal after a terrible start by Gallese.
“It is the perfect match for Suárez,” the official television broadcast surrendered at the feet of Luis Suárez.
The match was being largely dominated by Inter Miami, who thanks to Gressel and Luis Suárez They managed to tip the balance in favor of the home team and sent a fairly clear message about what could happen in the second half of the game.
The goals continued to come and this time Lionel Messi took center stage to score the two remaining goals for Inter Miami. managed to defeat Orlando City with 5 goals for and none against, winning the Florida Classic of Major League Soccer in a resounding way.
This great performance by Luis ‘El Pistolero’ Suárez comes after having been the victim of much criticism from the media, journalists and lately the Los Angeles Times columnist, Dylan Hernández, who called the Uruguayan old, after a bad night against the Los Angeles Galaxy where the ‘Las Garzas’ team finally ended up drawing 1-1 at the end of the match.
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