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22-12-2019 | 14:15 Football
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Roberto Firmino explains Club World Cup final winner and sends message to Liverpool rivals

Roberto Firmino's goal was decisive during Liverpool's win over Flamengo in the FIFA Club World Cup as the Reds won with a 1-0 score. The winner of the game was decided in the extra time as Firmino scored in the 99th minute. After the game, Firmino, who was named the man of the match, explained his goal. “I scored the winner with the help of my colleagues. A defender from Flamengo was retreating back and I took advantage of the situation," said Firmino. “We are very pleased with winning. We finally made it!  “It was a very strong match. Flamengo were a match to Liverpool and had a distinguished season, winning the Libertadores.” “I am happy winning such an award, and the Champions League," added Firmino. “We didn't have an easy mission playing against Flamengo, they're an excellent team and had an excellent season. “Flamengo is doing very well with (coach Jorge) Jesus and played an excellent match against us. It was a tough match for us. “We were determined to win and we showed that. In every match, Liverpool are playing better.” source - LiverpoolECHO

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