Arsenal were reportedly pushing to sign Luis Suarez from Liverpool in 2013, but the striker has now revealed how Steven Gerrard convinced him to stay. The Uruguayan international joined the Merseyside giants in 2011 from Ajax and left in 2014 after scoring 82 goals in 133 games. SEE MORE: Liverpool team news: Concern as influential star misses training ahead of Fulham During his time at Anfield though, he only managed to win a League Cup in 2012, and that in turn perhaps led to speculation over his future with Arsenal eager to sign him. As noted by The Guardian back in July 2013, the Gunners made a bid of £40m plus £1 to activate a clause in Suarez’s contract to allow him to discuss...
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