
With less than 40 days to 2026 FIFA World Cup kickoff, Luis Suárez has made a last-minute plea to be included.
The 39-year-old striker, who is Uruguay’s all-time leading goalscorer with 69 in 143 total appearances, competed for La Celeste for 17 years—spanning the four previous World Cups (2010, 2014. 2018, 2022), before announcing his retirement from international play in September 2024, a door he has since regretted closing.