Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Roberto Firmino next move after Saudi Arabia nightmare and drastic career switch

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On multiple weekends every year, you can find a large group of people all coming together to sing songs, praising those in front of them. This is a place where everyone shares the same belief; a haven for many people. This is Anfield.

Another place which shares many of those characteristics is a church, and one year after Roberto Firmino, an iconic figure of Liverpool, left Merseyside, he finds himself as a Pastor of his own Evangelical Church which he founded in his home country of Brazil.




Firmino scored 111 goals for the Reds during his eight years at the club. He was part of the front three in which many Liverpool fans can be found nostalgically looking back on: Sadio Mane, Mo Salah, and Firmino.

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At the end of last season when his contract was up, the Brazilian forward picked out a move to Al-Ahli, a team in the Saudi Pro League. That summer saw a host of big players moving over to Saudi Arabia.

In Saudi, his teammates consist of top players such as Allan Saint-Maximin, Riyad Mahrez, Franck Kessié, and Edouard Mendy.

When Firmino said goodbye to Anfield, it was a scene that would make even the toughest of fans shed a tear. He helped Liverpool win countless trophies, including scoring the extra time winner against Flamengo to give them their first FIFA Club World Cup.

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