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Barcelona's Luis Suarez Says Mallorca Back-Heel 'The Best Goal of My Career'

Barcelona forward Luis Suarez has said the back-heel goal he scored in the team's 5-2 win against Real Mallorca is the best of his career.

The Blaugrana were leading 3-1 when the Uruguayan produced his audacious moment, as he diverted the ball into the net with his back to goal. Antoine Griezmann opened the scoring at the Camp Nou, with Lionel Messi going on to grab a hat-trick.

Following the game, there was plenty of buzz about Suarez's inspirational piece of play. Afterwards, he said it's the best he's netted in his illustrious career so far, per Sacha Pisani of Goal:

"It's the best goal of my career.