BREAKING: “RIP Señor Firmino”- Millions Mourn Tragic Loss of Ex-Liverpool Star Roberto Firmino’s Father

“Not all heroes wear capes; some are called father. My father, José, was my childhood hero,” is what Brazilian forward Roberto Firmino wrote in his book. In an unfortunate turn of events, the ex-Liverpool star suffered a personal loss as his father, José Roberto Cordeiro passed away at the age of 62 during a family trip to Dubai.…CONTINUE READING

Jose Roberto Cordeiro de Oliveira has been ill for long and the cause of death was a heart attack. After the tragic loss, many especially Liverpool fans have offered their condolences to the soccer star on social media.
Roberto Firmino receives unexpected news about a tragic loss

Roberto Firmino clearly regarded his father highly, as the Al Ahli star dedicated a hugely complimentary section about him in his book, ‘Si Senor: My Liverpool Years’. But life could be so uncertain! The 62-year-old was seen earlier this week enjoying himself with his family members at an amusement park in Dubai. A week later, the mourning family is now working with the embassy in Brazil to get his body back. Firminio is also expected to travel to Brazil.

The passing of the father will no doubt impact him hugely. In an Instagram post, the ex-Liverpool star had one of the sweetest wishes for his father. He posted, “Happy birthday my pole! You are my hero, my inspiration, and my role model. Thank You for all the teachings. May the lord turn his face towards you and give you peace. I Love You.”

The soccer community no doubt will hope that Roberto Firmino recovers from the difficult news. After the news spread on social media, the fans immediately posted their condolences on social media.
Soccer fans give their condolences to the ex-Liverpool star in tough times

As soon as the news became viral on social media, the fans immediately gave their condolences to Roberto Firmino. One fan wrote giving his condolences, “RIP Señor Firmino”.

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Another fan wrote, “May his gentle soul rest in peace.”

May his gentle soul rest in perfect peace 🕊️🕊️💔

— ADEMOLA🪔💥 (@Ademo_la) November 19, 2023

A Reds fan showed their sympathy, “We are always with you Bobby”. This comment just shows the great relationship that the Brazilian had with fans during good times and bad times at the club. Liverpool fans were quick to offer him support in this sad time. It’s true that they mean when they say “You’ll Never Walk Alone.”

An Argentine fan also wrote, “This is so sad, RIP Papa Firmino“. This proves showing respect is beyond the rivalry on the pitch between the Argentinians and Brazilians.

A Chelsea fan despite the rivalry between Liverpool and Chelsea gave condolences. They wrote, “Our Prayers are with Firmino”.

Our prayers are with Firmino and his family in this trying time 🙏

— E B E R E💧 (@EbereCFC) November 19, 2023

Whereas, another fan wrote, “Stay strong Bobby“. These words will give encouragement to the ex-Liverpool player in his bad times.

Another fan was left heartbroken by the news.

Another fan wrote a heartfelt message for the Brazilian.

A fan conveyed his condolences to the player in the tough times.

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While another Manchester United fan despite the rivalry gave his condolences to the player.

Was the bane of us United fans many times, but R.I.P Firmino Snr

— D☔️♈️ (@DSW357) November 19, 2023

The messages of encouragement and condolences will certainly give Roberto Firmino the encouragement to stay strong in bad times. Roberto Firmino will hope he can impart the advice and support to his children that his father gave to him.