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Suarez piles misery on former club as Atletico see off Barcelona

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October 2, 2021 Atletico Madrid's Luis Suarez in action with FC Barcelona's Frenkie de Jong REUTERS

Former Barcelona striker Luis Suarez heaped more misery on his old club as Atletico Madrid claimed a 2-0 LaLiga victory over the Catalans at the Wanda Metropolitano on Saturday.

First-half strikes from Thomas Lemar and Suarez were enough for the champions to secure all three points and heap pressure on the visitors' beleaguered boss Ronald Koeman.

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