Roberto Firminoreturning to form was one of the highlights Liverpoolgreat season at the moment, with Jürgen Klopp people will even write books about how the former Hoffenheim star plays the role of a false nine.
In nine games for Liverpool this term, Firmino scored six goals and provided one assists, and he was in commanding form during a 5-0 win over Manchester United on sunday calling Victor Lindelof and Harry Maguire all kinds of problems with his movement from the ball.
“Bobby played remarkably well again” Klopp Details at his post-match press conference.
“I’m sure people will write books on how he interprets the false nine positions.
“I won’t say he invented it, but the way he plays, it looks like this from time to time, some of his defensive actions on the pitch are absolutely insane. Bobby knows how much we appreciate what he does. ”
Firmino has always been glue Liverpoolthe top three since the Klopp era began to gain traction at Merseyside, but sometimes he gets fewer points than he deserves due to his modest performance.
During the five seasons he played together Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah, the Brazilian scored just 70 goals, far less than Salah’s 140 and Manet’s 90.
However, with his work, he improves the performance of his teammates, and he gives them chances, and it is worth noting that in every season with Liverpool he scored at least 10 goals.
His hat-trick against Watford was only second, for which he scored Liverpooland the other is against Arsenal in December 2018, and he is well on his way to surpassing his nine-league goal in the 2020/21 season.