Atl. Madrid Lift League Title As Luiz Suarez Scores Winner To Beat Real Valladolid
Luiz Suarez left Barcelona for Atletico Madrid just a season ago, that exit from the celebrated La Liga giants culminated in winning the league title.
The Uruguayan contributed to the 2-1 victory against Real Valladolid by scoring the winner that seal the maximum points for the side in the final game to go two points clear the nearest team Real Madrid to be the champions.
Lifting title ended the side's seven years drought in a final game comeback that cancelled out Valladolid's lead from Plano's strike in the first when Angel Correa struck in the equaliser before the former Liverpool striker gave the side the winning goal - both goals came in within 10 minutes.
Barcelona, who were forced to make massive changes in the squad last season by putting seven players on the transfer market including Suarez, finished the season with 79 points while Atletico led with 86 points followed by Real Madrid with 84 points.
They have now become 11-time champions of the La Liga as Real Madrid remained all-time biggest winners for having won the title 34 times and Barcelona followed in second place (26).
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