They nickname him ‘el pistolero’ — the gunman — in South America. But as Luis Suarez approaches his third year at Liverpool, perhaps ‘el torbellino’ — the whirlwind — is more appropriate.

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez insists he has returned from suspension a calmer person and admits he does not want “to be the same as before”.

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez insists he has returned from suspension a calmer person and admits he does not want “to be the same as before”.

A smiling Luis Suarez arrived at Anfield today to watch his team-mates play Stoke in the opening fixture of the Barclays Premier League.