Roberto Firmino
Roberto Firmino Barbosa de Oliveira (born 2 October 1991) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward or attacking midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ahli, which he captains, and the Brazil national team.
Firmino with Brazil in 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Roberto Firmino Barbosa de Oliveira[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 2 October 1991||
Place of birth | Maceió, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | ||
Playing position | Forward, attacking midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Al-Ahli | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2008 | CRB | ||
2008–2009 | Figueirense | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2011 | Figueirense | 38 | (8) |
2011–2015 | TSG Hoffenheim | 140 | (38) |
2015–2023 | Liverpool | 256 | (82) |
2023– | Al-Ahli | 12 | (3) |
National team | |||
2014–2021 | Brazil | 55 | (17) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:16, 9 November 2023 (UTC) |
Firmino started his career in Brazil, first playing for CRB and later Figueirense. In 2011, he joined the Bundesliga side 1899 Hoffenheim, where he spent four-and-a-half seasons. He signed for Premier League side Liverpool in June 2015.[3]
Firmino has played for Brazil since 2014. He played for them during the 2015 Copa América and 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Hoffenheim
Firmino joined Hoffenheim in December 2010, including a contract running until June 2015. He flew to Hoffenheim on January 1, 2011. Ernst Tanner, which is the manager of Hoffenheim said “they were pleased to have a talented Brazilian soccer player on there team”. He made his debut after a month in a Bundesliga defeat against a team called Mainz ,when he got substituted with Sebastian Rudy at the 75th minute. Firmino made his first professional goal with Hoffenheim on April 16 the only goal of a league victory against Eintracht Frankfurt. In July 2013, A russian club named Lokomotiv Moscow which made a €12 million bid for firmino Hoffenheim captain Andreas Beck halied Firmino's development as "outstanding" in August 2013. He completed he 2013–14 Bundesliga season with a he was the fourth highest score with 16 goals.
Liverpool
On June 23, 2015, while he was competing for Brazil at the Copa América, Hoffenheim and Firmino both agreed the terms for him to transfer him to the Premier League club called Liverpool for about £29 million on conclusion of the tournament, Liverpool confirmed the signing the next day The deal was finalised on 4 July.
On 23 August, Firmino scored his first goal of the 2016–17 season,and scoring 5-0 goals and a win over Burton Albion.
He was took Jordan Ibe for the final 12 minutes in a game against 1-0 Stoke City. In January 2016, the Irish Examiner said Firmino was steadily
On December 21, 2019, he scored the goal in the FIFA Club World Cup Final, giving the title to Liverpool.[4]
Al-Ahli
Firmino joined Al-Ahli on July 4 2023, signing a contract until 2026. He scored a hat-trick in his first game for the team on August 11.[5]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 9 November 2023
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Figueirense | 2009[6] | Série B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
2010[6] | Série B | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 8 | |||||
Total | 38 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 8 | ||||||
TSG Hoffenheim | 2010–11[6] | Bundesliga | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 3 | ||||
2011–12[6] | Bundesliga | 30 | 9 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 33 | 7 | ||||
2012–13[6] | Bundesliga | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2[c] | 2 | 36 | 7 | |||
2013–14[6] | Bundesliga | 33 | 16 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | 37 | 22 | ||||
2014–15[6] | Bundesliga | 33 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 36 | 10 | ||||
Total | 140 | 38 | 11 | 9 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 153 | 49 | ||||
Liverpool | 2015–16[7] | Premier League | 31 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 13[d] | 1 | — | 49 | 11 | |
2016–17[8] | Premier League | 35 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 41 | 12 | |||
2017–18[9] | Premier League | 37 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15[e] | 11 | — | 54 | 27 | ||
2018–19[10] | Premier League | 34 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12[e] | 4 | — | 48 | 16 | ||
2019–20[11] | Premier League | 38 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8[e] | 1 | 4[f] | 2 | 52 | 12 | |
2020–21[12] | Premier League | 36 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9[e] | 0 | 1[g] | 0 | 48 | 9 | |
2021–22[13] | Premier League | 20 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7[e] | 5 | — | 35 | 11 | ||
2022–23[14] | Premier League | 25 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8[e] | 2 | 1[g] | 0 | 35 | 13 | |
Total | 256 | 82 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 72 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 362 | 111 | ||
Al-Ahli | 2023–24 | Saudi Pro League | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 3 | |||
Career total | 446 | 131 | 27 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 72 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 567 | 171 |
- ↑ Includes DFB-Pokal, FA Cup
- ↑ Includes Football League Cup/EFL Cup
- ↑ Appearances in Bundesliga relegation play-offs
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ↑ One appearance in FA Community Shield, one in UEFA Super Cup, two appearances and two goals in FIFA Club World Cup
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Appearance in FA Community Shield
International
- As of match played 10 July 2021[15]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Brazil | 2014 | 2 | 1 |
2015 | 9 | 3 | |
2016 | 2 | 1 | |
2017 | 5 | 0 | |
2018 | 11 | 3 | |
2019 | 15 | 5 | |
2020 | 4 | 3 | |
2021 | 7 | 1 | |
Total | 55 | 17 |
- As of match played 10 July 2021
- Scores and results list Brazil's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Firmino goal[15]
No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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1 | 18 November 2014 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria | 2 | Austria | 2–1 | 2–1 | Friendly | [16] |
2 | 29 March 2015 | Emirates Stadium, London, England | 4 | Chile | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly | [17] |
3 | 10 June 2015 | Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre, Brazil | 6 | Honduras | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly | [18] |
4 | 21 June 2015 | Estadio Monumental David Arellano, Santiago, Chile | 9 | Venezuela | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2015 Copa América | [19] |
5 | 6 October 2016 | Arena das Dunas, Natal, Brazil | 12 | Bolivia | 5–0 | 5–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | [20] |
6 | 3 June 2018 | Anfield, Liverpool, England | 20 | Croatia | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | [21] |
7 | 2 July 2018 | Cosmos Arena, Samara, Russia | 24 | Mexico | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup | [22] |
8 | 7 September 2018 | MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, United States | 26 | United States | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | [23] |
9 | 26 March 2019 | Sinobo Stadium, Prague, Czech Republic | 31 | Czech Republic | 1–1 | 3–1 | Friendly | [24] |
10 | 9 June 2019 | Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre, Brazil | 32 | Honduras | 6–0 | 7–0 | Friendly | [25] |
11 | 22 June 2019 | Arena Corinthians, São Paulo, Brazil | 35 | Peru | 2–0 | 5–0 | 2019 Copa América | [26] |
12 | 2 July 2019 | Mineirão, Belo Horizonte, Brazil | 37 | Argentina | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2019 Copa América | [27] |
13 | 10 October 2019 | National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | 41 | Senegal | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly | [28] |
14 | 9 October 2020 | Arena Corinthians, São Paulo, Brazil | 45 | Bolivia | 2–0 | 5–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification | [29] |
15 | 3–0 | |||||||
16 | 13 November 2020 | Estádio do Morumbi, São Paulo, Brazil | 47 | Venezuela | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification | [30] |
17 | 23 June 2021 | Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 52 | Colombia | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2021 Copa América | [31] |
Honours
Liverpool
- Premier League: 2019–20[2]
- FA Cup: 2021–22[32]
- EFL Cup: 2021–22;[33][34] runner-up: 2015–16[35]
- FA Community Shield: 2022[36]
- UEFA Champions League: 2018–19;[37] runner-up: 2017–18,[38] 2021–22[39]
- UEFA Europa League runner-up: 2015–16[40]
- UEFA Super Cup: 2019[41]
- FIFA Club World Cup: 2019[42]
Brazil
- Copa América: 2019;[43] runner-up: 2021[44]
Individual
- Bundesliga Breakthrough of the Season: 2013–14[45]
- PFA Player of the Month: January 2016[46]
- PFA Fans' Player of the Month: January 2016[47]
- UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season: 2017–18[48]
- Samba Gold: 2018[49]
- Highest-scoring Brazilian player in Premier League history: 82 goals[50][51]
Roberto Firmino Media
Firmino playing for TSG Hoffenheim in 2014
Firmino with Liverpool in 2017
Firmino playing for Liverpool in the 2019 UEFA Super Cup
Firmino with Brazil in 2014.
References
- ↑ "FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of Players: Brazil" (PDF). FIFA. 15 July 2018. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Roberto Firmino: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ↑ "Roberto Firmino: Liverpool sign Brazil striker in £29m deal". BBC. 24 June 2015. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
- ↑ (in en-GB) Fifa Club World Cup: Roberto Firmino scores the winning goal as Liverpool beat Flamengo 1-0 - BBC Sport. 2019-12-21. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/50878830. Retrieved 2019-12-22.
- ↑ "Al-Ahli 3-1 Al-Hazem" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 "Roberto Firmino: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ↑ "Games played by R Firmino in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ↑ "Games played by R Firmino in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ↑ "Games played by R Firmino in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ↑ "Games played by R Firmino in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ↑ "Games played by R Firmino in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ↑ "Games played by R Firmino in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ↑ "Games played by R Firmino in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ↑ "Games played by R Firmino in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Roberto Firmino at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ "Austria vs. Brazil 1–2: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ "Brazil vs. Chile 1–0: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ "Brazil vs. Honduras 1–0: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ "Brazil vs. Venezuela 2–1: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ "Brazil vs. Bolivia 5–0: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ "Brazil vs. Croatia 2–0: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ "Brazil vs. Mexico 2–0: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ "United States vs. Brazil 0–2: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ "Czech Republic vs. Brazil 1–3: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ "Brazil vs. Honduras 7–0: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ "Peru vs. Brazil 0–5: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ "Brazil vs. Argentina 2–0: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ "Brazil vs. Senegal 1–1: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ "Brazil vs. Bolivia 5–0: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ "Brazil vs. Venezuela 1–0: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ "Brazil vs. Colombia 2–1: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil (14 May 2022). Chelsea 0–0 Liverpool. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/61429640. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ↑ "Roberto Firmino to leave Liverpool as a free agent after eight years & seven trophies at Anfield". Goal. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
- ↑ "Roberto Firmino tells Liverpool he will leave on free transfer at end of season". The Guardian. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil (28 February 2016). Liverpool 1–1 Manchester City. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/35624164. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ↑ Hafez, Shamoon (30 July 2022). Liverpool 3–1 Manchester City. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62275194. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil (1 June 2019). Tottenham Hotspur 0–2 Liverpool. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48368443. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil (26 May 2018). Real Madrid 3–1 Liverpool. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44258022. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil (28 May 2022). Liverpool 0–1 Real Madrid. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/61609200. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil (18 May 2016). Liverpool 1–3 Sevilla. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36254631. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ↑ Rose, Gary (14 August 2019). Liverpool 2–2 Chelsea. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49332825. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
- ↑ Poole, Harry (21 December 2019). Liverpool 1–0 Flamengo. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50869633. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- ↑ Brazil 3–1 Peru. 7 July 2019. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48897389. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ↑ Osborne, Chris (11 July 2021). Argentina 1–0 Brazil. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/57776158. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ↑ "Breakthrough of the Season". Bundesliga. 23 May 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
- ↑ Roberto Firmino scoops PFA Player of the Month award. 10 February 2016. https://www.goal.com/en-my/news/3890/england/2016/02/10/20225962/roberto-firmino-scoops-pfa-player-of-the-month-award. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
- ↑ Roberto Firmino wins PFA Fans' Player of the Month award for January. 9 February 2016. https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/10160605/anthony-martial-wins-pfa-fans-player-of-the-month-for-augustseptember. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- ↑ "UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season". UEFA. 27 May 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ↑ "Roberto Firmino wins the 2018 Samba Gold". Sambafoot. 3 January 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
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. - ↑ "First Brazilian to net 50 goals in the Premier League era". thisisanfield. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
Other websites
- Roberto Firmino profile at the Liverpool F.C. website
- Roberto Firmino career stats at Soccerbase