Luis Suarez misses 2026 World Cup roster despite MLS play with Inter Miami
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 5:14 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Luis Suarez will not participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as he was not included in Uruguay's squad. Despite still playing for Inter Miami in Major League Soccer and maintaining solid form, Suarez has not represented his country since 2024. Uruguay's manager, Marcelo Bielsa, is focusing on younger talent, which excludes both Suarez and Edinson Cavani, another legendary striker.
- •Luis Suarez is Uruguay's all-time leading goal scorer.
- •Suarez hasn't played for Uruguay since 2024.
- •Marcelo Bielsa is prioritizing a younger generation for national team duties.
- •Suarez continues to play and score for Inter Miami in MLS.
- 5:14 PMYahoo Sports — Where is Luis Suarez? Why Uruguay legend isn't playing at World Cup
"The all-time great is still playing in MLS for Inter Miami.
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