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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. After starting his career with Figueirense in 2009, Firmino spent four and a half seasons at TSG Hoffenheim .
On 21 November, Coutinho scored in a 4–1 away victory over Manchester City, the first time he had scored in three consecutive Premier League matches. [52] On 5 January 2016, Coutinho suffered a hamstring injury in a 1–0 away win over Stoke City in the first leg of the 2015–16 League Cup semi-finals, which sidelined him for five weeks.
Manchester City, as a Premier League team involved in the 2015–16 UEFA Champions League, started in the third round, in which they were drawn away against Sunderland. At the Stadium of Light , Manchester City won 4–1 with goals from Sergio Agüero , Kevin De Bruyne , Raheem Sterling and an own goal from Vito Mannone . [ 11 ]
A mural celebrating Roberto Firmino outside Anfield (Reuters) It was his 110 th and potentially last goal for them; the 109 th was a dramatic late equaliser at Anfield, too, frustrating Arsenal.
Interview: Ahead of an emotional final appearance at Anfield, the most significant player of the Jurgen Klopp era reflects on the journey that sees him leave a legend
On 14 October, Antonio Mohamed was reappointed as the manager of Monterrey. The club would find themselves in a good run in the Club World Cup, advancing to the semi-finals after beating Al Sadd 3–2, but were eventually eliminated by losing to Liverpool after a stoppage time winner from Roberto Firmino.
On 28 May, Fabinho assisted his teammate Roberto Firmino's last goal for Liverpool in a high-scoring draw against Southampton, Liverpool's last game of the season. [121] At the end of the 2022–23 season , Liverpool narrowly missed out on UEFA Champions League qualification. [ 122 ]
Firmino's equaliser was the subject of protests from Colombia due to the ball hitting the referee earlier in the sequence, but was ruled valid by the video assistant referee. [ 36 ] [ 37 ] Brazil's winning streak was ended at ten matches after a 1–1 draw with Ecuador to close out the group stage, finishing atop Group B while resting several ...