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Luis Suarez sends message to Liverpool - picks out two friends for special mentions
LUIS SUAREZ has congratulated Liverpool on reaching the Europa League final.
Luis Suarez watches old club Liverpool train at Melwood
Liverpool beat Villarreal 3-0 last night at Anfield to book their place in the showpiece clash on May 18 against Sevilla.
Suarez left Liverpool in a £75million move to join Spanish giants Barcelona in 2014, but still holds affection for his old team.
And the Uruguay striker picked out Martin Skrtel and Philippe Coutinho when tweeting a message of support to the Reds.
Felicitaciones a todo el @LFC por pasar a la final!! Enhorabuena amigos!! #MartinSkrtel @Phil_Coutinho!
— Luis Suarez (@LuisSuarez9) May 5, 2016
"Congratulations to all at LFC for moving to the final!! Congratulations friends!!" #MartinSkrtel @Phil_Coutinho!" Suarez tweeted.
An own-goal from Bruno Soriano opened the scoring for Liverpool before Daniel Sturridge and Adam Lallana secured victory.
Suarez scored 82 goals in 133 games during his time on Merseyside.