Roberto Firmino Barbosa de Oliveira (Brazilian Portuguese: [?u'b??tu fi?'minu]; born 2 October 1991) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Liverpool and the Brazil national team as an attacking midfielder, forward or winger.
After starting his career with Figueirense in 2009, he spent four-and-a-half seasons at Hoffenheim.
His 16 goals in 33 games for the 2013–14 Bundesliga season earned him the award for the league's Breakthrough Player.
In July 2015, he signed for Premier League club Liverpool.
His creativity, goalscoring and work rate have earned him plaudits at Liverpool, with manager Jürgen Klopp referring to Firmino as the "engine" that propels the club's counter-attacking system.
He won the UEFA Champions League with the club in 2019.
Firmino made his international debut for Brazil in November 2014.