{"id":16465,"date":"2024-02-24T20:03:05","date_gmt":"2024-02-24T20:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saudi-league.com\/?p=16465"},"modified":"2024-02-24T20:03:05","modified_gmt":"2024-02-24T20:03:05","slug":"hattrik-firminio-raises-controversy-in-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saudi-league.com\/league-news\/hattrik-firminio-raises-controversy-in-saudi-arabia\/","title":{"rendered":"Hattrik firminio raises controversy in Saudi Arabia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Roberto Firmino contributed to scoring 3 goals, helping Al Ahli Club beat their Al Tai counterparts by 1\/4 on Saturday as part of the 21st round of the Saudi Professional League.<\/p>\n<p>Firminio scored his team&#8217;s first and second goals at 45 + and 60 minutes of game time and provided an assist to teammate Frank Kessier, who scored the fourth goal in the 88th minute.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ar\" dir=\"rtl\">\u0628\u062b\u0646\u0627\u0626\u064a\u0629 \u0631\u0623\u0633\u064a\u0629.. \u0641\u064a\u0631\u0645\u064a\u0646\u0648 \u064a\u0633\u062a\u0645\u0631 \u0641\u064a \u0631\u062d\u0644\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0633\u062c\u064a\u0644 \u26bd\ufe0f\ud83c\udde7\ud83c\uddf7<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A9_%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%A3%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B3?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u062c\u0648\u0644\u0629_\u064a\u0648\u0645_\u0627\u0644\u062a\u0623\u0633\u064a\u0633<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%87%D9%84%D9%8A?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0627\u0644\u0637\u0627\u0626\u064a_\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0647\u0644\u064a<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/q70JDBU6Qf\">pic.twitter.com\/q70JDBU6Qf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u062f\u0648\u0631\u064a \u0631\u0648\u0634\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0639\u0648\u062f\u064a (@SPL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SPL\/status\/1761477678299844764?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 24, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The 32-year-old Brazilian striker successfully visited the Nets for the second consecutive match in the Saudi Roshin League.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ar\" dir=\"rtl\">\u2014 \u0647\u062f\u0641 \u26bd\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u062a\u0645\u0631\u064a\u0631\u0629 \u0645\u0641\u062a\u0627\u062d\u064a\u0629 \ud83d\udd11 <\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0635\u0646\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0641\u0631\u0635\u0629 \u0645\u062d\u0642\u0642\u0629 \u2b50\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 \u0631\u0648\u0628\u064a\u0631\u062a\u0648 \u0641\u064a\u0631\u0645\u064a\u0646\u0648 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0648\u0637 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0648\u0644. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qvL0rZ1xMX\">pic.twitter.com\/qvL0rZ1xMX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u0648\u0644\u064a\u062f \u0633\u0639\u064a\u062f (@Rabanalsafena) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Rabanalsafena\/status\/1761405299703837089?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 24, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Roberto Firminio had struggled in the past with his team, failing to score in several matches in various competitions, before returning to sign for goals again.<\/p>\n<p>Users of the X Platform (previously Twitter) praised Firminio&#8217;s performance during the <a href=\"https:\/\/saudi-league.com\/club\/al-ahli\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Al Ahli<\/a> Club match and his Tai rival<br \/>\nBefore arriving in Saudi Arabia last summer, the striker had 26 doubles for his campaign clubs, and only one in his country&#8217;s shirt.<br \/>\n&#8220;Bobby&#8221; started his professional career from the gate of Brazilian club Figurense, with him scoring no double over 38 games.<br \/>\nAfter the trial, he left his country for Europe and joined the German Hoffenheim, defending his colours in 153 games, scoring 8 doubles.<br \/>\nThe third stop came with Liverpool England, the longest-running, most-played, most-targeted, making 362 appearances and scoring 18 doubles.<br \/>\nInternationally, Firmino played for the Brazilian national team in 55 matches, the first being 2014, and the last being 2021.<br \/>\nWith one double marked &#8220;Selesau&#8221;, Bolivia conceded the year 2020 as South American qualifiers for the last World Cup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roberto Firmino contributed to scoring 3 goals, helping Al Ahli Club beat their Al Tai counterparts by 1\/4 on Saturday as part of the 21st round of the Saudi Professional League. 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