The Uruguayan, who turns 38 in January, came to Miami before the ongoing season and scored 20 league goals, which was as many as his attacking teammate and Argentine superstar Lionel Messi managed.
Miami set a points record in the MLS regular season (74 points), but were eliminated in the playoffs against Atlanta in the first round after losing 1–2 in matches.
It is already clear that former Barcelona player Javier Mascherano will take over as coach for Miami. There, he will be in charge of four former Barça teammates – Messi, Suárez, Jordi Alba, and Sergio Busquets.