ALL POSTS TAGGED "Roberto Firmino"

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/ 205 days agoNo longer in Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema’s shadow: Ex-Premier League star ends Saudi Pro League stint
In a league now famed for its galaxy of aging European stars, one former Premier League icon arrived in Saudi Arabia with great expectations, only to find himself eclipsed by the blinding light of two towering figures—Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema.

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/ 288 days agoRoberto Firmino’s next chapter after Saudi Pro League: Is Premier League return on the horizon?
Roberto Firmino is reportedly eager to leave Saudi Arabia after an underwhelming stint in the Saudi Pro League. The Brazilian forward is now said to be eyeing a move back to Europe—with a Premier League club emerging as the frontrunner.

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/ 291 days agoSame as Neymar? Star Roberto Firmino could reportedly terminate his contract at SPL’s Al Ahli
After being dropped from the Saudi Pro League squad, Roberto Firmino could reportedly follow Neymar's lead and terminate his contract with Al Ahli.

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/ 300 days agoSame fate as Neymar: Al-Ahli shockingly excludes Roberto Firmino from Saudi Pro League squad–What now?
In a shocking move, Al-Ahli has dropped Roberto Firmino from their Saudi Pro League roster to make room for a new signing. Similar to Neymar's Al-Hilal scenario, Firmino's future in Saudi Arabia and beyond is uncertain.

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/ 689 days agoChelsea eyes shock swoop: Benzema and Firmino on radar
Chelsea is plotting a surprise transfer for a new striker in January, with Karim Benzema and Roberto Firmino among the potential arrivals. The Stamford Bridge side has had a noted lack of goals under Mauricio Pochettino. The club signed Nicolas Jackson in the summer to be the focal point of the attack. However, the Senegalese […]

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/ 702 days agoLiverpool supporters rave about return of former stars to Anfield
Fabinho and Roberto Firmino made appearances at Anfield during an impressive Liverpool win over Newcastle. The two Brazilians departed the Reds this past summer to join the Saudi Pro League. They are two of a massive movement to the Middle East. There, the Saudi Pro League has given immense contracts to the players that made […]

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/ 705 days agoFormer EPL star ready to quit Saudi nightmare after six months
Although he has only been at Saudi club Al-Ahli for six months, former Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino may be ready to call it quits. When his contract with Liverpool expired in June 2023, the Brazilian striker chose to depart for free. The wealthy Saudi Pro League (SPL), Al-Ahli then swooped in over the summer and […]

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/ 756 days agoFirmino addresses fractured relationship with Mane and Salah
Former Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino has released a new book detailing his time at the Premier League club. Sí Señor: My Liverpool Years came out to the public on Thursday, Nov. 9. The book covers a wide range of topics during his eight-year stay on Merseyside. Nevertheless, one particular subject matter has specifically grabbed attention. […]

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/ 883 days agoSaudi Arabia poaches Roberto Firmino as latest EPL star
This summer's transfer window has been dominated by the Saudi Pro League's efforts to become a popular destination. Top European soccer players received massive pay upgrades to play in the Middle Eastern nation. Now, Liverpool star Roberto Firmino is making the move to Saudi Arabia to join an already-impressive cast of footballers. For example, Cristiano […]

Jurgen Klopp
/ 1000 days agoKlopp 'surprised' by Roberto Firmino wanting out of Liverpool
Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp has admitted that he was surprised Roberto Firmino decided to leave the club. News surfaced last week that the striker would be leaving Liverpool after eight seasons on Merseyside. The Brazilian's current contract ends at the completion of the campaign. The coach was asked directly if he was surprised by his […]

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/ 1007 days agoRoberto Firmino to leave Liverpool at end of season, report says
Roberto Firmino appears set to depart Liverpool in the summer. The striker has been at the Merseyside club since 2015 and has played over 350 total matches for the club. However, his current contract with the Reds is set to expire at the end of the season. Sky Sports is reporting that the 31-year-old forward […]