Roberto FirminoLiverpoolLiverpool versus Aston VillaAston VillaLiverpool’s Roberto Firmino broke down in tears following his final game at Anfield on Saturday.
Firmino got the late equalizer.
What happened? The Brazilian attacker was the Reds’ hero, scoring a late equalizer in a 1-1 Premier League game with Aston Villa. After the final whistle, the 31-year-old was consoled by compatriot Alisson before leaving the Anfield turf for the final time as a Reds player.
THE BIGGER PICTURE: Firmino spent eight years with Liverpool after coming from Hoffenheim in 2015. The attacker has made more than 360 appearances for the Merseyside club, helping them win the Premier League, Champions League, FA Cup, Club World Cup, and UEFA Super Cup. Firmino’s contract expires at the end of the season, and it is not yet known where he will play next season.
What’s next for Firmino? Liverpool face Southampton in their final Premier League game of the season next week, and the Brazilian might make his last appearance for the club.