Roberto FirminoLiverpoolLiverpool versus Aston VillaAston VillaLiverpool’s Roberto Firmino was overcome with emotion as he broke down in tears after his final match at Anfield on Saturday.
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What happened? The Brazilian forward played the role of hero for the Reds, netting a crucial late goal in a 1-1 Premier League draw against Aston Villa. After the full-time whistle, the 31-year-old was embraced by fellow Brazilian Alisson before bidding farewell to Anfield for the last time as a Liverpool player. Roberto Firmino: Liverpool great in tears after final match at Anfield | CNN
THE BIGGER PICTURE: Firmino has spent eight years at Liverpool since arriving from Hoffenheim in 2015. The forward has made over 360 appearances for the Merseyside giants, playing a key role in their triumphs in the Premier League, Champions League, FA Cup, Club World Cup, and UEFA Super Cup. With his contract set to expire at the season’s end, his next destination remains uncertain.
What’s next for Firmino? Liverpool will conclude their Premier League campaign against Southampton next week, potentially marking the Brazilian’s final appearance for the club.
