Roberto Firmino Barbosa de Oliveiro - Brazilian footballer who plays the attacking midfielder, was born on October 2, 1991, height - 180 cm, weight - 77 kg, working leg - right.
At the moment, is in the ranks of the football club Liverpool. Recently, often appears on the field as a player in the Brazilian national team.
Career
The first club, for which Roberto Firmino made his debut, was “Tombense”, the player was offered the position of the defensive midfielder, the footballer did not achieve much success in the performances.
In 2010, Roberto moved to Figuirense, forspent 36 matches managed to score 10 goals, thanks to such a good game he was noticed by the German club “Hoffenheim” and made a proposal to move. The signing of the contract for a period of 4 years occurred in January 2011, the cost of the transfer was 4 million euros. In the 2010/2011 season, the football player spent 11 matches in the first team, scored 3 goals against his opponents. The next season started more successfully, for 3 matches Roberto Firmino scored 4 goals.
From 2012 to 2015, the football player remained in the compositionGerman club "Hoffenheim", showed an average level and stable game. The most successful season turned out to be in the 2013/2014 year, for the 37 matches played, Firmino scored 22 goals.
In 2015, the leadership of the English team "Liverpool" announced its intention to purchase Roberto Firmino, on June 24, the footballer signed a contract, the cost of the transfer was 29 million euros.
For the first time for the Brazilian national team, Roberto spoke on November 12, 2014.
At the time of 2016, the cost of transferring a player according to FIFA is 35 million euros.
Career statistics
The data in the table are relevant for September 12, 2016.
The number of goals and matches was considered according to the results of all competitions (leagues, national cups, European Cups, friendly games) in which the team took part throughout the season.
Club | Number of heads | Number of games played |
| "Figueirense" | 12 | 53 |
| "Hoffenheim" | 49 | 153 |
| "Liverpool" | 59 | 16 |
| Brazil national team | 11 | 4 |
| Total career | 275 | 81 |
At the time of 2016, the club, which is supported by Roberto Firmino (“Liverpool”), is in high positions in the English Premier League, fighting for the English Cup and regularly performs in European competition.
