Luis Suarez World Cup 2026 Profile, Stats, Squad and Fixtures

Q: When does Luis Suarez play at World Cup 2026?

Colombia face Uzbekistan on Jun 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM CST in Mexico City. They then play Congo DR, Portugal, Ghana and Switzerland.

Q: What group is Luis Suarez's team in?

Colombia are in Group K with Portugal, Congo DR and Uzbekistan.

Luis Suarez World Cup 2026 Profile and Squad Status

Colombia use Luis Suarez as a forward. For World Cup 2026, FIFA confirms Luis Suarez in the Colombia squad. A birth date of 2 December 1997 places Luis Suarez at age 28. Colombia face 3 opponents before the knockout round begins. Nestor Lorenzo leads Colombia at World Cup 2026.

Luis Suarez International Caps, Goals and Career Record

Internationally, Luis Suarez has earned 143 caps for Colombia. Across those caps, Luis Suarez has scored 69 goals. Within the squad, Luis Suarez ranks 1st for international caps. Luis Suarez averages 4.8 goals per ten international appearances.

International Record

International record: Luis Suarez enters the tournament with 143 caps and 69 goals for Colombia.
World Cup 2026 role: Colombia list Luis Suarez as a forward, with minutes linked to form, workload and game state.
Group opponents: Colombia face Uzbekistan, Congo DR and Portugal in the group stage.

Colombia Senior Milestone

International experience: 143 caps and 69 goals make this one of the stronger records in the squad.

Luis Suarez Role and Position for Colombia

Nestor Lorenzo selected Luis Suarez for the current squad. For Colombia, he plays as a forward. The squad contains 5 forwards. Colombia face three opponents in Group K.

Luis Suarez World Cup 2026 Stats and Squad Comparison

Stat	Value	Detail
National team	Colombia	Group K participant
Position	Forward	Forward unit
Squad status	Selected	Confirmed in the FIFA squad announcement.
Head coach	Nestor Lorenzo	Colombia World Cup 2026 coach
Group opponents	Portugal, Congo DR and Uzbekistan	3 group fixtures
Opening opponent	Uzbekistan	Jun 18, 2026
Opening venue	Mexico City Stadium	Mexico City
Age	28	Age on 4 June 2026
Born	1997-12-02	Verified birth date
International caps	143	1st among current squad players
International goals	69	1st among current squad players
Forward caps rank	1st	5 forwards in the current squad
Verified comparison pool	20 players	Players carrying verified cap totals
Squad caps average	52.8	Average among verified squad players
Caps against average	+90.2	Difference from the verified squad average
Goals per 10 caps	4.8	Calculated from verified caps and goals

Luis Suarez World Cup 2026 Fixtures and Opponents

Colombia play three group stage matches.

Official matchday lineups confirm whether Luis Suarez plays.

Match 24

Colombia vs Uzbekistan

Jun 18, 2026Mexico City

The fixture takes place at Mexico City Stadium. Official lineups confirm his status.

Match 48

Colombia vs Congo DR

Jun 24, 2026Guadalajara

The fixture takes place at Guadalajara Stadium. Official lineups confirm his status.

Match 71

Colombia vs Portugal

Jun 27, 2026Miami

The fixture takes place at Miami Stadium. Official lineups confirm his status.

Match 87

Colombia vs Ghana

Jul 4, 2026Kansas City

The fixture takes place at Kansas City Stadium. Official lineups confirm his status.

Match 96

Colombia vs Switzerland

Jul 7, 2026Vancouver

The fixture takes place at BC Place Vancouver. Official lineups confirm his status.

Luis Suarez Latest Club, Squad and Fitness Update

Colombia selected him for the current World Cup squad. Luis Suarez is recorded as a forward for the national team. Squad and player details were checked on September 12, 2026. The next review is due by September 19, 2026.