Who Is Luis Suarez’s Military Father Rodolfo Suarez? Learn Everything About His ‘Ex-Soldier’ Dad
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Luis Suarez is a name that needs no introduction. Renowned for his prowess as one of the most formidable strikers, the Uruguayan international has left an indelible mark on the beautiful game. While fans are familiar with Suarez’s professional accomplishments, his personal life, notably his family history, remains a topic of intrigue. Amidst the curiosity surrounding El Pistolero’s upbringing, attention turns to his father, Rodolfo Suarez. Who exactly is he, and was he truly a soldier? Let’s dive deeper.
Who is Rodolfo Suarez? Everything to know about the father of Luis Suarez
There isn’t much information about Rodolfo Suarez. However, it is publicly known that Luis’ father is a former soldier for his beloved country, Uruguay. In fact, other than being in the army, Mr. Rodolfo was a former soccer player. In his youth days, he used to play for a few local teams in the Salto region of Uruguay. Rodolfo Suarez is married to Sandra Diaz but the exact information isn’t available regarding their marriage.
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While Rodolfo used to serve the Uruguayan army and played as a professional soccer player, Sandra was a housewife. Both Rodolfo and Sandra share seven children, named Paolo, Leticia, Maximiliano, Luis, Giovanna, Facundo, and Diego. Perhaps Rodolfo’s early days of kicking the soccer ball had a significant influence on the former Liverpool star’s soccer career. However, Luis isn’t the only one who has made a career in soccer.
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El Pistolero’s other three brothers, who tread Rodolfo Suarez’s path to become professional soccer players
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Luis Suarez’s three brothers, Paolo, Maximiliano, and Diego, also followed in their father’s footsteps to become professional soccer players. Paolo, currently 43, retired from the sport in 2019. Having started his soccer journey in 2001 as a center forward, he made over 125 appearances and notched 27 goals and 4 assists across all competitions for many clubs in Uruguay, El Salvador, and Guatemala throughout his career.
On the other hand, Maximiliano kicked off his soccer career in 2008 as a midfielder. He represented a few clubs from the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, and Uruguay. While there is not much information available regarding his career numbers, Maximiliano used to play as a striker. In 2016, the 36YO hung up his boots.
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Last but not least is Diego, who is also enjoying his retirement days. The 31YO signed his first professional contract in 2014. Having played as a forward, he never went abroad and represented Uruguayan clubs, including Miramar, Villa Teresa, Huracán, and Club Oriental. In 2016, after becoming a free agent, Diego announced his retirement in 2017.
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