—>
Luis Suárez celebrating his last goal of the 2016 with the Barça

By in front of Messi, Ibra or Cristiano

IFFHS Declares to Luis Suárez maximum goleador world-wide 2016

Published:28/12/2016 - 18:31h

Updated:28/12/2016 - 18:31h

The Institute of History and Statistical of Football (IFFHS) awarded to the forward of the FC Barcelona Luis Suárez the throne of the goal of this 2016 after his year. The "gunman" surpassed to his fellow Messi and to other consummated goleadores like Ibrahimovic or CR7

Calendar of FC Barcelona

Another recognition more for the gunpowder of a consummated gunman like Luis Suárez. After being the Boot of Gold of the 2015-2016, the Uruguayan attacker has carried the prestigious prize of maximum goleador world-wide of 2016 that awards the Institute of History and Statistical of Football (IFFHS).

The forward of the FC Barcelona did with this award that rewards to the footballer that more goals marks in a League during a natural year. And the one of Jump added a total of 40 goals with the Barcelona during these twelve months.

Suárez surpassed with his statistics to several leading centre as they are Zlatan Ibrahimovic (38 goals), the "pipita" Higuaín (36 goals) or Cristiano Ronaldo (35 goals). The one who does not appear in the TOP 3 is Leo Messi that it lost several months of this year because of several injuries. 

Suárez, the first that wins it thrice

This is a prize that already have won big forwards like Leo Messi (2012 and 2013), Cristiano Ronaldo (2014 and 2015) or Mario Jardel (1999 and 2000). However, Luis Suárez is the first player in doing thrice with this prize as already it had won it in 2010 with the Ajax of Amsterdam and in 2014, empatando with CR7.