And despite the Uruguayan’s heroics during their time at Anfield, Rodgers admitted Suarez has found another level in Spain.
He said: “First of all you have to speak about the man. He is one of the most beautiful men you can come across.
Brendan Rodgers says Suarez is one of the most beautiful men you could come across
"In this moment in time Luis is the best striker in the world there is no question about that.
"He's a very humble guy, super professional, a family man who gives everything for his life as a footballer.
"I had the pleasure of working with Luis for two years. He is the best in the world.
Luis Suarez has made Lionel Messi and Neymar even better, according to Brendan RodgersEFELuis Suarez has become the best striker in the world, says Brendan RodgersGetty ImagesBrendan Rodgers' Celtic side train at the Nou Camp ahead of facing BarcaAP:Associated Press
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"The biggest compliment you can pay him is he came to an already world class team and made them better.
"Barca now wouldn't be the same team without Luis in the team."
Also facing Celtic in Group C is Manchester City and Borussia Monchengladbach.
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