Unrivaled brilliance: Luis Suarez’s historic 2013/2014 Premier League season and sensational highlights
Luis Suarez’s exceptional 2013/2014 campaign with Liverpool has resurfaced, showcasing his unstoppable brilliance on the field.
In this remarkable season, the Uruguayan maestro found the back of the net an astonishing 31 times in just 33 matches, propelling Brendan Rodgers’ side to the brink of a long-awaited title.
Luis Suarez 2013/14. The best individual season ever #LFC pic.twitter.com/m6a3zkL8IG
— LFC Mumble 🔴 (@lfcmumble) July 9, 2022
Suarez’s performances were nothing short of a relentless mission, as he single-handedly steered the Reds to victory in numerous crucial encounters.
He effortlessly outclassed some of the league’s finest defenders, forging a scintillating partnership with Daniel Sturridge that became renowned as the modern-day strike force of “SAS.” Suarez’s impact extended beyond scoring, as he also demonstrated his exceptional playmaking abilities, setting up Sturridge with equal finesse.
Memorable displays include a four-goal spectacle against Norwich City in December and a breathtaking 5-0 demolition of Tottenham Hotspur, during which Suarez scored twice and provided two assists.
Despite Liverpool falling short of the title, Suarez’s remarkable achievements earned him a plethora of individual accolades. He secured the prestigious Golden Boot award, along with being named PFA Player of the Year and Premier League Player of the Season.
Throwback to 2013/2014 when Luis Suarez was so good he wasn't compared to other players, he was compared to an entire club! 😂 pic.twitter.com/UyVKjg65OO
— FootballFunnys (@FootballFunnnys) December 16, 2020
Suarez’s departure from Liverpool at the end of the season, as he joined Barcelona, sent shockwaves through Anfield, leaving a profound impact on the club.
Liverpool’s subsequent decline from second to sixth in the 2014/2015 season and the ensuing years of rebuilding would only rekindle serious title aspirations half a decade later.
Fans have eagerly responded to the unearthed video, unanimously acknowledging Suarez’s campaign as one of the finest individual performances in English football history.
One fan expressed, “We don’t talk about this man enough; I’ve never seen anyone like him.”
Another commented, “He could be the greatest foreign player ever to grace the Liverpool shirt.”
A third supporter added, “In nearly 40 years of following the Reds, I’ve never enjoyed watching a player more.”
Meanwhile, a tweet summed it up succinctly, “How can anyone ever call this guy overrated? Quite simply the finest striker of this generation.”
The first session as a Red for @Darwinn99 😍#LFCPreSeason pic.twitter.com/x5VVPrRNJ1
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) July 10, 2022
Interestingly, Liverpool has recently acquired another Uruguayan sensation in the form of Darwin Nunez, inviting comparisons to Suarez. However, Suarez himself believes Nunez will carve out his own unique story.
“He (Nunez) will write his own story at Liverpool,” Suarez shared with the Daily Mirror. “He is Uruguayan and a forward, but the comparisons end there. He is a special player who doesn’t need to be compared to anyone.”
As Nunez embarks on his journey at the renowned club, Suarez stands ready to offer advice about England and playing style, although he firmly believes that Nunez’s talent will eloquently speak for itself.