Thursday, 16 April 2015

Luis Suarez is match for Lionel Messi - and other Champions League talking points

What we learned: Luiz Suarez is brimming with confidence, there's no clear favourite to win the competition, and Arsenal made Monaco look good in the round of 16 Luis Suarez is match for Lionel Messi - and other Champions League talking points

Luis Suarez is back to his irrepressible best

With 11 goals in his last 11 games, the Uruguayan striker is showing the kind of form that persuaded Barcelona to spend £75 million on signing him from Liverpool last summer.

On Wednesday night, Suarez was simply unplayable – constantly running at the PSG defenders and easing past them with a mixture of pace and strength. His two goals, both including school playground-like nutmegs of David Luiz, perfectly summed up an outstanding display that brimmed with purpose and invention. The supporting cast of Neymar and Lionel Messi weren’t bad either, but Suarez's performance showed that he can hold his own with both of them.

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