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Firmino: 'Coutinho told me great things about Liverpool.' 24.07.2015

The new addition of Liverpool, Roberto Firmino, admitted that his countryman Philippe Koutin′o played an important role in his decision to move to Anfield. Firmino signed with the team from Merseyside in the amount of 29 million pounds.
'As a football fan, I follow the Premier League. I chose Liverpool because of its history and the team. Philippe Coutinho told me great things for this club. I hope that with your game for the team, will bring joy to people.' said Firmino in his first interview as a football player at Liverpool.
'Of course, I don't know as much as the people of the city and the team's fans, but I know a lot about Liverpool. I've watched a lot of matches and I remember the famous final in the Champions League, when Liverpool lost with 3:0, but eventually won the trophy with a shootout. I am very happy for Liverpool.', continued Firmino.
The Brazilian was in Liverpool yesterday. His new teammates are still gearing up in Asia, where it is carried out their summer tour.

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