Roberto Firmino Quotes

Roberto Firmino

Profession : Athlete

Birth : October 2, 1991

Whenever there is a new song out, we'll sometimes try to rehearse a celebration so when one of us scores a goal, we can celebrate it together. I find this a nice thing between team-mates to show the friendship between us, and I try to do this whenever I can.

Roberto Firmino

Everybody knows that Coutinho is a great footballer - here in England, they call him 'The Magician.' He made his decision to join Barcelona, but every time we meet and play for the Selecao, we have a good chat and maintain that friendship. He is an exceptional guy and one of the best friends football has given me.

Roberto Firmino

I love Liverpool - it's a great city to live in.

Roberto Firmino

My job is to help the team, and so I love retrieving the ball as much as scoring or playing the final pass for a goal.

Roberto Firmino

I'm accustomed to pressure. It's what we, as players, live. If you don't want pressure, then football is not for you.

Roberto Firmino

You play in different situations and conditions, and you have to come up with new solutions for the problems. It has made me a more rounded player, who can handle different tactics and positions.

Roberto Firmino

There is nothing that comes without working for it.

Roberto Firmino

I am very proud of being Brazilian, but I am also thankful for having the chance to play in Germany for four and a half years. I have completely changed the way I play football because Germany is a tougher, faster game which is more tactical with tighter marking.

Roberto Firmino

The Selecao go into every competition to win it.

Roberto Firmino

Pep Guardiola had some great clashes with Klopp in German football. They know each other well.

Roberto Firmino

Klopp is a great tactician and a great coach.

Roberto Firmino

Which team in the world would not like to have a player of the quality of Coutinho?

Roberto Firmino

I have suffered racial prejudice, and I know how painful it is. People need to take this issue more seriously and engage in this fight against racism.

Roberto Firmino

I am not someone who enjoys being followed and harassed. I prefer to stay at home with my family than to go out.

Roberto Firmino

I have always worked very hard in my career. Always working towards a good moment. And when you plan, the rewards appear.

Roberto Firmino

Leaving home early is always complicated. But when I arrived in Germany, I encountered an incredible structure built by the company that takes care of my career. They did not leave me wanting for anything. The most complicated thing was really the language. Otherwise, everything was taken care of.

Roberto Firmino

I look up to many great players - principally attackers. The two Ronaldos, Romario and Rivaldo all play well.

Roberto Firmino

To score my first Selecao goal is a unique emotion.

Roberto Firmino

Your eyes are very important as a professional footballer.

Roberto Firmino

Certainly my dream is to lift the Premier League trophy with Liverpool, and that's what we are trying to do.

Roberto Firmino