Suarez joins Messi and Ronaldo in a 500-goal club with a winning strike for Atletico Madrid against Alaves

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The Uruguayan striker is among a notable company after scoring a milestone goal in a crucial Liga victory on Sunday afternoon.

Luis Suarez reached a special milestone on Sunday when the Atletico Madrid star scored the 500th goal of his famous career.

Suarez scored the only goal in the 54th minute of the Atletico Madrid hearing with Alaves on his way home with a cross from Kieran Trippier to provide La Liga direction.

The goal was Suarez’s 19th league goal of the season, with only Lionel Messi getting more in La Liga this season, with 21.

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The road to 500

With his 500th goal on Sunday, Suarez became the first Uruguayan player to ever reach the landmark.

Most of Suarez’s goals came with Barcelona, ​​where he handed out 198 finishes while claiming four league titles and a Champions League crown.

Surprisingly, Suarez scored more goals for Ajax than he did during his famous spell at Liverpool. The Uruguayan star filled 111 goals during his time in the Netherlands, while finding the back of the net 82 times during his stay at Anfield.

Internationally, Suarez has scored 63 goals for his country, while he has also scored 15 for Groningen and 12 for Nacional.

Suarez’s place in history

Suarez is the fifth active player to reach the 500-goal mark, where he has joined former team-mate Messi, who is second on the full-time board with 759 goals. completion.

Cristiano Ronaldo currently leads all active players with 788 goals, while Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Robert Lewandowski have also reached the 500-goal mark with 570 and 541 goals, respectively.

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