Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa has welcomed the arrival of Luis Suarez, joking he and the Uruguayan form the perfect strike partnership because “one of us bites and the other kicks.”
Suarez signed a two-year deal at the Wanda Metropolitano on Wednesday after it was made clear he had no future at Barcelona.
The Uruguayan gave an early indication that Barca may live to regret that decision with a sparkling debut performance as a substitute in the 6-1 win against Granada on Sunday.
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Suarez came off the bench after 65 minutes with Atletico already 3-0 up, but it took just two minutes for him to claim his first assist, with his first-time pass setting up Marcos Llorente to score.