Emotional letters from Abreu and Forlán regarding Luis Suárez’s retirement from the Uruguayan National Team

Crazy Sebastián Abreu and Diego Forlán commented on Luis Suárez’s retirement from the Uruguayan National Team, each publishing an emotional letter on social media.

Abreu He said this Friday morning: “My son, the day has arrived, that day that we always saw far away, but it has arrived and it will be in the best way possible: in your home, your stadium, your people, your teammates, your family and your beloved Celeste. Life itself has prepared you from the beginning so that in the face of every adversity or ugly moment you have always been able to get ahead and beat EVERYONE.”.

“You are the last of a beautiful generation and with a great coach like Maestro Tabárez; We are all proud to have lived and played with the best and we are very grateful that you always put the Uruguayan National Team above any situation (clubs, trips, injuries); you were always there and you left us a constant lesson of resilience, overcoming, leadership and a winning mentality,” added Loco.

And he stressed: “As a family that we already are, I just wish you to enjoy your day, which is the day of all Uruguayans. I couldn’t convince you, but I understood you… The ways, the moment, the how, when and where you choose and no one else but you. You will become a living legend and leave a fantastic legacy. Never stop being who you are Luis Alberto Suarez. You will have what you wanted so much, your children Delfi, Benja and Lauti together with Sofi will have the best memories of their Dad and Husband. My son, eternally grateful to the excellent footballer and extraordinary human being. Let’s go, Uruguay.”

Forlán: “We have enjoyed and fought together”

For its part, Forlan He also commented via a post on Instagram: “How nice to have shared so many unforgettable moments with you.on and off the court.”

“We have enjoyed and fought together, proudly taking our country to the top. I toast to every step of this incredible journey!“, highlighted the former number 10 of the Uruguayan National Team.

Forlán concluded: “Now is the time to enjoy and go out with a bang, as you deserve! Congratulations, my friend!”