Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez, star of the American team Inter Miami, revealed that Spanish Real Madrid tried to sign him before the 2014 World Cup, when he was among the ranks of the English team Liverpool, but he preferred to move to his traditional rival Barcelona. Suarez said in press statements: “Before the 2014 World Cup, Real Madrid wanted to sign me and everything was going on the right track.” He added: "They were planning to sell Benzema to Arsenal, and everything was done. When the World Cup started, Barcelona joined the race, and obviously I preferred Barcelona." He continued: “Real Madrid reduced its interest, and Barcelona became more interested... In the end I had both options and I chose Barcelona because it was that way.” My dream."