World Cup 2022 – Suarez in tears, Cavani breaks the VAR monitor: the greats of Uruguay greet in the worst way

The other class of ’87 goes away like this, with a gesture of annoyance. He hasn’t said goodbye to the national team, but it will be hard to see him again at a World Cup (in 2026 he will have 39 years old). The gesture of throwing the VAR monitor, used by the referee, on the ground, stems from the disappointment of the attacker himself for a penalty kick not given in the 93rd minute due to a foul not recognized by the live coverage on contact in the area with Seidu. That’s the reason for that gesture at the end of the game which will surely cost him a fine.

Unlike other Uruguayan greats, the dream couple Suarez Cavani however, he leaves the World Cup (and perhaps the national team) without major trophies. Taking only the senior national team as a basis for comparison, the two have only won the Copa America in 2011 in Argentina. Edition in which Luis Suarez was awarded the prize for best player of the tournament as well as having scored a brace in the final against Paraguay. But let’s talk about 11 years ago and that remains the last and only trophy…