Firmino’s father dies after suffering a heart attack in Dubai – Youm7

Written by Sayed Hosni

Sunday, November 19, 2023 11:36 PM

José Roberto Cordero de Oliveira, the father of the Brazilian star, has passed away Roberto Firmino Al-Ahly Jeddah Saudi striker, current and former Liverpool team, has died at the age of 62.

According to the Portuguese newspaper “Apola”, Firmino’s father suffered a heart attack in Dubai, UAE, during a trip with his family. The report indicated that the player’s advisors and close friends confirmed the death of the father, who was a major supporter of the Al-Ahly Jeddah striker.

The newspaper indicated that the father’s family is trying to contact the Brazilian embassy in Dubai, in order to bring the deceased’s body to Brazil, where his final resting place is..

Firmino had moved to Al-Ahly Jeddah in the Mercato last summer, coming from Liverpool in a free transfer. He scored 3 goals and made two assists with Al-Ahly Jeddah in 12 matches in the Saudi League this season, in addition to assisting a goal in the King’s Cup.