Luis Suarez rewarded his former Atletico Madrid team-mates with a special treat after an incredible last-gap victory over Barcelona.
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- Suarez sent surprise gift for Atletico players
- Koke thanked former colleague
- Atletico beat Barcelona 2-1
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WHAT HAPPENED?
Diego Simeone's side came back from behind and scored a last-gasp winner to clinch crucial three points in La Liga on Saturday. Rodrigo De Paul cancelled out Pedri's first-half opener at the hour mark before Alexander Sorloth netted a second goal in the 96th minute to secure a memorable win for his side.
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THE BIGGER PICTURE
After the win at Montjuic, the Atletico Madrid stars received a surprise gift from a former colleague. According to , Luis Suarez booked meals from Chalito – a popular restaurant chain in Spain – for the entire Atletico squad. Later, winning captain Koke shared an image where Los Rojiblancos stars posed with the food packages and the Spanish midfielder thanked Suarez for the surprise.
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DID YOU KNOW?
This was the Catalan giants' third La Liga loss in their last five outings. Hansi Flick's side have let slip a six-point lead at the top of the table and will spend the festive period down in third place.
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WHAT NEXT FOR ATLETICO?
Simeone's men will be back in action after the winter break as they take on Marbella in a Copa del Rey round of 32 clash on January 4.
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