Luis Suarez invites Uruguayan legend Alvaro Recoba & his son to watch Barcelona train
Posted Sunday, September 20, 2015 by 101 GREAT GOALS
Uruguayan legend Alvaro Recoba, and his son Jere, got to hang out with the stars of FC Barcelona this week.
The Catalans are set to begin the defence of their Champions League crown on Wednesday night when they take on Roma in Italy.
Prior to the game, Barca striker Luis Suarez reached out to football legend Recoba to see if he wanted to hang out with the squad.
During the visit, Recoba and his son took pictures with Neymar, Leo Messi and Andres Iniesta.
Moreover, Luis Suarez gave a special present to Recoba’s son: a pair of his football boots.
Now 39-year-old, Recoba had been playing for Uruguayan side Nacional in recent seasons, however he’s been on the sidelines since last year.
Recoba is best known for his time at Inter Milan, where he scored 72 goals in 248 games over an eleven year period.
On the international scene, Recoba played 69 games for his national side, scoring 11 goals.
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