Tabarez: Suarez Is Not Also Main Opponent England

Fortalez - Absent to play opponents Costa Rica, Luis Suarez called not necessarily play well in the second game of counter England. Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez was Suarez's physical condition has not been 100 percent fit.

Suarez who had threatened not to appear in the World Cup, eventually remains brought by Tabarez although only minor surgery to remove meniscus problem in his left knee.

Although Suarez joined in full training a few days before the game contra Costa Rica, Tabarez seems not willing to gamble with play and sure enough when Liverpool striker’s name is on the list of reserve players.

But there was no chance to play for a minute for Suarez and he should see his colleagues from Costa Rica defeated 1-3, after leading 1-0 thanks to goals from Edinson Cavani in the first round.

It took the victory in the second match to keep the British counter chances of qualifying for the next phase, Uruguay surely  wants Suarez to play since the early minutes where 27-year player knew the players of the Three Lions.

"Luis Suarez is no longer injured, because he will not be in the list of reserve players when he has not recovered," Tabarez said as quoted by Soccerway.

"He's already well past the healing phase, and we will see if he is fit enough," he continued.

"As we said from the beginning, if he was able to overcome this problem, we'll see if he can get in the team - and when he can do it. He is our key player. He had a great performance and contributes a lot for the team."

"We need him in a condition ready to play. Asking him to sit on the bench and not watching from the stands. It was also very difficult for him to play in the game (contra Costa Rica)," he said.

"His condition is still very doubtful, you must be in the best physical condition - you have to reach the highest standards. We are very focused on his fitness and it is very difficult for him to play. For the match against England, we'll wait," said he.