{"id":82570,"date":"2023-07-09T22:58:42","date_gmt":"2023-07-09T22:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/07\/09\/barcelona-legend-passes-on\/"},"modified":"2023-07-09T22:58:42","modified_gmt":"2023-07-09T22:58:42","slug":"barcelona-legend-passes-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/07\/09\/barcelona-legend-passes-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona legend passes on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"696\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Collage-Maker-09-Jul-2023-11-36-AM-596-1536x1536-1-696x696.jpg\"   alt=\"Luis Su\u00e1rez Miramontes\" title=\"Luis Su\u00e1rez Miramontes\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Luis Su\u00e1rez Miramontes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>FC Barcelona and Spain legend, Luis Su\u00e1rez Miramontes, has passed away aged 88.<\/p>\n<p>Luisito, as he was fondly called, was pronounced dead on Sunday, July 9, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The former Inter Milan midfielder is regarded as one of the greatest Spanish footballers of all time.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>Inter mourned their former star and manager in a statement released via the club website on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The statement partly read: \u201cSaying goodbye to Luisito leaves us with a deep melancholy: the nostalgia of his perfect and inimitable football, which in fact inspired generations, joins the memory of a unique footballer and a great, great Inter player.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>Barcelona also wrote on Twitter, \u201cFootball legend. Bar\u00e7a legend: 253 games 141 goals 2x La Liga (1958\/59, 1959\/60) 2x Copa de Espa\u00f1a (1956\/57, 1958\/59) 2x Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (1957\/58, 1959\/60) 1x Ballon d\u2019Or (1960) We will really miss you. Rest in peace, Luis Su\u00e1rez Miramontes.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ca\" dir=\"ltr\">Football legend. Bar\u00e7a legend.<\/p>\n<p>253 games<br \/>141 goals <br \/>2x La Liga (1958\/59, 1959\/60)<br \/>2x Copa de Espa\u00f1a (1956\/57, 1958\/59)<br \/>2x Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (1957\/58, 1959\/60)<br \/>1x Ballon d\u2019Or (1960)<\/p>\n<p>We will really miss you. Rest in peace, Luis Su\u00e1rez Miramontes. \ud83d\udd4a <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nalLCUQQKk\">pic.twitter.com\/nalLCUQQKk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FCBarcelona\/status\/1677970834592354304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 9, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>During his time at Barcelona, Suarez secured two La Liga titles, leaving an indelible mark on the club\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p>His impact was not limited to Barcelona alone, as he inspired Inter Milan to two European Cup victories in 1964 and 1965, etching his name in the annals of the Nerazzurri\u2019s illustrious journey.<\/p>\n<p>On the international stage, Suarez played a pivotal role in Spain\u2019s triumph at the 1964 European Championship.<\/p>\n<p>His exceptional skills and contributions made him a cherished figure among fans, not only in Barcelona and Milan but across the entire nation of Spain.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"tsS22M-Iy7o\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Adom TV Live Stream\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tsS22M-Iy7o?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luis Su\u00e1rez Miramontes FC Barcelona and Spain legend, Luis Su\u00e1rez Miramontes, has passed away aged 88. Luisito, as he was fondly called, was pronounced dead on Sunday, July 9, 2023. The former Inter Milan midfielder is regarded as one of the greatest Spanish footballers of all time. 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