Roberto Firmino
Footballer with Liverpool FC and Brazil
Born
October 2nd, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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Born in Brazil, a professional footballer played as a forward. Initiated a career at Figueirense before moving to Europe, joining Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga. In 2015, transferred to Liverpool FC, earning recognition for contributions to the team. Played a key role in Liverpool's successes during the 2019 UEFA Champions League and 2020 Premier League title victories. Represented Brazil internationally, contributing to the team's achievement in the 2019 Copa América.
Won the 2019 UEFA Champions League with Liverpool FC
Secured the 2020 Premier League title with Liverpool FC
Part of Brazil's squad for the 2019 Copa América victory
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