Tag: firmino
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Chelsea explore signing Benzema, Firmino
Premier League club Chelsea are exploring the idea of signing a Saudi Pro League striker this month. The Telegraph says Chelsea have Al-Ittihad centre-forward Karim Benzema and Al-Ahli’s Roberto
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Salah and Mane never best friends – Firmino
Roberto Firmino admits former Liverpool teammates Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino were never close. Firmino made the admission in his new book, recalling
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Liverpool striker Firmino explains why he’s leaving Anfield
Roberto Firmino says it’s the right time to leave Liverpool. The striker will depart when his contract expires at the end of next month. “It is time, unfortunately,” he told the Liverpool Echo. “The cycle here is
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I don’t sacrifice my game for Mane and Salah – Firmino
Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino says he’s happy with his role in manager Jurgen Klopp’s setup. Firmino has dismissed claims he sacrifices himself to allow team-mates Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane flourish. The Brazilian, 30, has scored 34 Premier League goals since the start of the 2018-19 campaign – 39 fewer than Salah and 22 fewer…
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Firmino hits hat-trick as Liverpool spoil Ranieri’s Watford bow
Roberto Firmino scored a hat-trick as rampant Liverpool condemned Claudio Ranieri to a miserable start to life as Watford manager in a one-sided game at Vicarage Road. The home side had no answer to Liverpool’s fluid attacking play. Sadio Mane became the third African player to score 100 Premier League goals before Roberto Firmino struck…
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Firmino scores the winner as Liverpool go 40 matches unbeaten
Liverpool went 40 games unbeaten Thursday as they grinded a 2-1 victory at Molineux Stadium, breaking the hearts of hard-fighting hosts Wolverhampton Wanderers. The winning goal came in the 84th minute from Brazilian striker Roberto Firmino, assisted by a clinical pass in the box by captain Jordan Henderson. Henderson had opened scoring in the eighth…
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Firmino brace inspires Liverpool rout of Brighton
Roberto Firmino scored twice as Liverpool made it five wins from their last six Premier League games with a 5-1 drubbing of Brighton and Hove Albion on Saturday. In spite of making six changes to the Liverpool starting line-up, Juergen Klopp’s side started the game strongly and enjoyed 74 percent of possession in the opening…
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Liverpool Roberto Firmino on drink-drive charge
Liverpool star Roberto Firmino has been charged with drink driving after being arrested in the early hours of Christmas Eve. Firmino was stopped by police while driving in Liverpool city centre on December 24 and was later charged with the offence. “Merseyside Police has charged a 25-year-old man with drink driving after his car was…