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Liverpool Echo
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Ian Doyle

Roberto Firmino on why he's leaving Liverpool, potential return and emotional message to fans

For someone whose beaming, shiny white smile has become almost as synonymous as his football ability, Roberto Firmino is in absolutely no doubt about what will happen when the final whistle blows on Liverpool's last home game of the season against Aston Villa on Saturday.

"After the game, I will cry 100%," he says. "It’s a special day for me. It will be emotional for me and for my family."

So, too, his team-mates and a packed Anfield who will pay homage to an undisputed Liverpool legend who has arguably become the true representation of the era of success under Jurgen Klopp.

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