Transfer window: Firmino signs with Al Sadd until 2027!

The summer transfer activity for Qatari club Al Sadd has culminated with the signing of renowned Brazilian striker Roberto Firmino, who makes the move from Saudi club Al-Ahli Jeddah.

After Al-Ahli, Firmino joins Al Sadd on a two-year deal!

The Qatari club took to their official X account to share a striking video of the player's welcome, showing Firmino in the Al Sadd jersey with the simple caption: "Firmino is an Al Sadd player."

This transfer underlines Al Sadd's ambition to bolster their attacking line with an experienced forward. Firmino will wear the number 9 shirt and is set to become one of the cornerstones of the squad for the upcoming season, with his contract running through to the summer of 2027.

With an outstanding career behind him, Firmino was a pivotal figure in Liverpool's attack, helping the English club clinch the Premier League title.

He then enjoyed a successful spell with Al-Ahli, where he netted 21 goals and provided 17 assists, playing a crucial role in leading the Saudi club to their first AFC Elite Champions League title.

On the international stage, Firmino has earned 55 caps for Brazil, scoring 17 goals.

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