Roberto Firmino He is not living his best days. The former Liverpool player and current Al-Ahli footballer is mourning the sudden death of his father, José Roberto Cordeiro de Oliveirawho died last Saturday night after suffering a heart attack while on a family trip in Dubi.
According to the Brazilian media UOLthe player’s father, 62 at, was with his son and other relatives in the Arab country because they had taken the opportunity to enjoy a vacation together. Now, The family is trying to contact the Brazilian embassy to take the body to Macei, his hometown..
It should be noted that just a few hours before death, both Firmino and his wife, Larissa Pereirathey published several images on their social networks where they could be seen all happy in an amusement park.
A loss that Larissa wanted to write a few words about on her Instagram profile, attaching images in which José Roberto appears with his son, Roberto Firmino. What a void you left here, father-in-law. Our plans were to have our first family trip together.. Every year we receive a visit from our parents, but we wanted quality time, a good memory to cherish… and that’s how it was!, she began by pointing out in her post.
It’s so hard to digest all this…
It is so difficult to digest all this… Our hearts are very grateful for the opportunity of this beautiful farewell, but because of it the pain is increasing. The bureaucracy, the uncertainties, make the days longer. Seeing my mother-in-law, Roberto and my sister-in-law suffer, it crushes my heart, I want to take this pain away from them.. My God, what strong and sensitive people, with every breath a despair, and with every despair a breath of let’s get up again because we trust in our God. (…) Our plans were to return together to Arabia so that we can now introduce our new life to our parents. And now our plans are day by day to learn to live with nostalgia. Thank you father-in-law, thank you crazy for every moment togetherhe added Larissa to his public.
Different media outlets have wanted to emphasize that Firmino sees his father as a hero and an example to follow, since he supported him from a young age in his dream of being a footballer, and accompanied him in his professional career.
