Question 1

True or false: Firmino’s first club in Europe was TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.

Accepted Answer

True. He moved from Brazilian club Figueirense to Hoffenheim in 2011, where he debuted in the Bundesliga.

Question 2

True or false: Firmino was born in the Brazilian city of São Paulo.

Accepted Answer

False. He was actually born in Maceió, the capital of Alagoas state, not São Paulo.

Question 3

True or false: Firmino won the Premier League Golden Boot in 2019.

Accepted Answer

False. He never won the Golden Boot; his best league tally was 16 goals in 2017-18, far behind the top scorer.

Question 4

True or false: He once scored a hat-trick in a Champions League final.

Accepted Answer

False. Firmino never scored a hat-trick in a UCL final; his best was a goal and assist in the 2019 final vs Tottenham.

Question 5

True or false: Firmino has a street named after him in his hometown.

Accepted Answer

True. In Maceió, Brazil, a local street was renamed 'Roberto Firmino Street' to honor his football achievements.

Question 6

True or false: Firmino was a youth team goalkeeper before switching to striker.

Accepted Answer

True. He started as a goalkeeper in local futsal, but switched to striker at age 12 after scoring a remarkable goal.

Question 7

True or false: Firmino is a trained classical pianist.

Accepted Answer

False. He’s known for dancing and music, but not piano; he actually learned to play the guitar later in life.

Question 8

True or false: Roberto Firmino has a tattoo of his own face on his arm.

Accepted Answer

True. He famously has a portrait of himself as a child on his left forearm, a quirky and lesser-known ink fact.

Roberto Firmino Trivia Questions