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Uruguayan Star Suárez Admits Struggles with Discipline in MLS
17 Nov
Summary
- Suárez has served multiple suspensions for on-field incidents this season
- Acknowledges he is "not an example" in many ways
- Faced criticism throughout his career for disciplinary issues
As of November 17th, 2025, Uruguayan striker Luis Suárez has candidly addressed the numerous controversies that have plagued his career, particularly during his time in Major League Soccer (MLS) with Inter Miami.
Suárez, who is currently serving multiple suspensions this season for on-field incidents, acknowledged that there are "many things" in which he is "not an example." The 38-year-old admitted that MLS has been more challenging than he initially expected, as he has already missed several matches due to disciplinary issues.
In a wide-ranging interview, Suárez reflected on the recurring pattern of criticism he has faced throughout his illustrious career. From being criticized for missing goals at the start of his professional journey with Nacional, to being labeled as "fat" during his time in the Netherlands, Suárez has consistently fought against public scrutiny.
The former Barcelona and Liverpool star suggested that his acts of indiscipline have been a constant source of controversy, even during his successful spells at top European clubs. Suárez's openness about his shortcomings as a role model provides a rare glimpse into the challenges faced by one of the game's most talented, yet polarizing, figures.
