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'I am so happy for the Scouse people... I think they needed this moment': Barcelona star Luis Suarez congratulates former club Liverpool on their Premier League title win, hailing Jordan Henderson as 'one of the best captains in their history'

Daily Mail | June 27, 2020

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Barcelona striker Luis Suarez has praised Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson after watching his old side win the Premier League on Thursday.

Suarez had just joined the club when Henderson signed from Sunderland for £16million as a 20-year-old in 2011 and the forward says his former team-mate will go down in club folklore for his part in their title win.

'When I saw last year [him winning] the Champions League, I was so happy for him,' Suarez told the club website.

Luis Suarez (left) played with Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson (right) at the club until 2014
Prolific marksman Suarez signed for the Reds just over four months before Henderson in 2011

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