Luis Suarez is 'in love' with Barcelona and wants to leave Liverpool this summer, according to reports in Spain.

Spanish newspaper Mundo Deportivo have claimed the Uruguayan striker who vanquished England in Sao Paulo has 'always left the door open' for a move to the Nou Camp.

The 27-year-old scored two excellent goals as Uruguay dumped England out of World Cup Group D with a 2-1 win on Thursday night.

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The paper have dedicated five pages to the potential transfer this morning qnd claim that Suarez made the decision to leave Liverpool after the 3-3 draw against Crystal Palace last season.

Shape Created with Sketch. Uruguay 2 England 1 player ratings Show all 22 left Created with Sketch. right Created with Sketch. Shape Created with Sketch. Uruguay 2 England 1 player ratings 1/22 Fernando Muslera Saved well from Rooney in the second half, but rarely tested. 6/10 Getty Images 2/22 Martin Caceras Kept Welbeck quiet for long periods and was solid in the tackle. 6 Getty Images 3/22 Jose Gimenez Youngster showed no nerves in his first World Cup start. 7 Getty Images 4/22 Diego Godin Extremely fortunate to stay on the field following a first half foul on Sturridge, having already been booked. 5 Getty Images 5/22 Alvaro Pereira Battled well at left-back and showed great heart to continue having been knocked out by Sterling's knee. 7 Getty Images 6/22 Alvaro Gonzalez Offered plenty of support to his Caceres in keeping Sterling and Welbeck under wraps. 6 Getty Images 7/22 Egidio Rios Veteran showed his experience in battling well in midfield. 6 8/22 Nicolas Lodeiro Fitted in well in midfield, and started the move that brought Uruguay their first goal. 7 Getty Images 9/22 Cristian Rodriguez Went close to scoring a first half screamer, but faded as the game went on. 6 Getty Images 10/22 Edinson Cavani Has been poor in front of goal this World Cup, but set up the opener with a delightful cross for his strike-partner. 7 Getty Images 11/22 Luis Suarez Clearly not fully fit, but that didn't hamper his finishing. The Liverpool striker has two chances in front of goal and buried them both with deadly efficiency. 8 Getty Images 12/22 Joe Hart Blameless for Suarez’s goal and generally impressive against Uruguay’s early pressure. Reacted sharply to two difficult Suarez corners to his near post. 6 Getty Images 13/22 Glen Johnson England needed quality from their experienced right-back and Johnson, who struggled at first, delivered it with the cross for Rooney’s goal. 5 Getty Images 14/22 Gary Cahill Not as responsible as Jagielka for the goal and generally kept his head above water until the second goal, when he was caught off-guard by Suarez. 5 Getty Images 15/22 Phil Jagielka Has struggled to contain Luis Suarez in the past and last night was no different, as he lost the Liverpool striker who peeled away from him to score. 4 Getty Images 16/22 Leighton Baines Worked hard up and down the left-flank but, as in the Italy game, his final-third quality was not quite as good as it needs to be. 5 Getty Images 17/22 Steven Gerrard England needed leadership and control in the middle but Gerrard was poor again, failing to keep the ball and losing the ball for both of Suarez’s goals. 4 Getty Images 18/22 Jordan Henderson Ran hard without the ball but failed to make much of a contribution going forward as England lacked ideas in the middle of the pitch. 5 Getty Images 19/22 Raheem Sterling Not as impressive as he was against Italy, Sterling did try to run at opponents, with not much success. The first to be taken off. 5 Getty Images 20/22 Danny Welbeck Tried to stretch Uruguay, running in behind, but England could not get him the ball quickly enough and he failed to use well it when they did. 5 Getty Images 21/22 Wayne Rooney Restored to his preferred No 10 role, Rooney looked eager and although nothing came off at first, he persevered for the late tap-in. 6 Getty Images 22/22 Daniel Sturridge Far less impressive than against Italy, less incisive with his movement, less responsible with his hold-up play and less dangerous in the penalty area. 4 Getty Images 1/22 Fernando Muslera Saved well from Rooney in the second half, but rarely tested. 6/10 Getty Images 2/22 Martin Caceras Kept Welbeck quiet for long periods and was solid in the tackle. 6 Getty Images 3/22 Jose Gimenez Youngster showed no nerves in his first World Cup start. 7 Getty Images 4/22 Diego Godin Extremely fortunate to stay on the field following a first half foul on Sturridge, having already been booked. 5 Getty Images 5/22 Alvaro Pereira Battled well at left-back and showed great heart to continue having been knocked out by Sterling's knee. 7 Getty Images 6/22 Alvaro Gonzalez Offered plenty of support to his Caceres in keeping Sterling and Welbeck under wraps. 6 Getty Images 7/22 Egidio Rios Veteran showed his experience in battling well in midfield. 6 8/22 Nicolas Lodeiro Fitted in well in midfield, and started the move that brought Uruguay their first goal. 7 Getty Images 9/22 Cristian Rodriguez Went close to scoring a first half screamer, but faded as the game went on. 6 Getty Images 10/22 Edinson Cavani Has been poor in front of goal this World Cup, but set up the opener with a delightful cross for his strike-partner. 7 Getty Images 11/22 Luis Suarez Clearly not fully fit, but that didn't hamper his finishing. The Liverpool striker has two chances in front of goal and buried them both with deadly efficiency. 8 Getty Images 12/22 Joe Hart Blameless for Suarez’s goal and generally impressive against Uruguay’s early pressure. Reacted sharply to two difficult Suarez corners to his near post. 6 Getty Images 13/22 Glen Johnson England needed quality from their experienced right-back and Johnson, who struggled at first, delivered it with the cross for Rooney’s goal. 5 Getty Images 14/22 Gary Cahill Not as responsible as Jagielka for the goal and generally kept his head above water until the second goal, when he was caught off-guard by Suarez. 5 Getty Images 15/22 Phil Jagielka Has struggled to contain Luis Suarez in the past and last night was no different, as he lost the Liverpool striker who peeled away from him to score. 4 Getty Images 16/22 Leighton Baines Worked hard up and down the left-flank but, as in the Italy game, his final-third quality was not quite as good as it needs to be. 5 Getty Images 17/22 Steven Gerrard England needed leadership and control in the middle but Gerrard was poor again, failing to keep the ball and losing the ball for both of Suarez’s goals. 4 Getty Images 18/22 Jordan Henderson Ran hard without the ball but failed to make much of a contribution going forward as England lacked ideas in the middle of the pitch. 5 Getty Images 19/22 Raheem Sterling Not as impressive as he was against Italy, Sterling did try to run at opponents, with not much success. The first to be taken off. 5 Getty Images 20/22 Danny Welbeck Tried to stretch Uruguay, running in behind, but England could not get him the ball quickly enough and he failed to use well it when they did. 5 Getty Images 21/22 Wayne Rooney Restored to his preferred No 10 role, Rooney looked eager and although nothing came off at first, he persevered for the late tap-in. 6 Getty Images 22/22 Daniel Sturridge Far less impressive than against Italy, less incisive with his movement, less responsible with his hold-up play and less dangerous in the penalty area. 4 Getty Images

Suarez's daughter was born in Barcelona, and Mundo also argue that his ongoing feud with the British media is a big part of his desire to leave.

The paper says a potential transfer will cost Barcelona €85m (£68m).

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