Liverpool forward Luis Suarez has signed a new long term deal with the club.

The Reds have not released the detail but the move should end the transfer talk that has surrounded the 26-year-old in recent months.

The new deal which runs until 2018 is believed to have made Suarez the clubs best paid player ever.

The striker said he believes he can achieve his ambition of winning trophies and playing at the highest level at Liverpool.

#LFC are delighted to announce Luis Suarez has signed a new long-term contract with the club: http://t.co/diU9OuarUi pic.twitter.com/VGnMfSD5Vm

— Liverpool FC (@LFC) December 20, 2013