Roberto Firmino Barbosa de Oliveira is a Brazillian professional footballer who plays as an attacker for the Brazilian National Team as well as for the Premier League club, Liverpool FC. He has scored 152 goals till now in 494 appearances for club and country and has also won the Premier League title 2020 and the 2019 Champions League Trophy with Liverpool FC. Roberto’s body is covered in some of the most amazing inks in the football world. Let us take a look at his tattoos and the meanings they hold.

Back Tattoos

1. Winner Tattoo

Tattoo: The backside of his neck contains the words, “Winners never quit” tattooed on it.

Meaning: This is an inspirational tattoo that he got.

2. Symbol Tattoo

Tattoo: The backside of his neck contains a symbol tattooed on it inspired by the fleur-de-lis design. Below the symbol are the words, “Deixe sua luz Brilhar” tattooed.

Meaning: The words tattooed are in Portuguese that translate to, “Let your light shine” which is another one of his inspirational tattoos.

3. ‘Wings’ Tattoo

Tattoo: The upper back of the footballer contains a large tattoo of a star on it with a pair of wings that spread across his back.

Meaning: The star along with wings a common tattoo design that represents the loss of a loved one overseas.

4. ‘Family’ Tattoo

Tattoo: The right side of the middle part of Firmino’s back contains a tattoo of a portrait of all the members of his family. The middle of his back contains the words, “Mas os que esperam no Senhor renovarão as forças, subirão com asas como águias; correrão, e não se cansarão; caminharão, e não se fatigarão.” tattooed on it.

Meaning: The tattoo represents the love that he has for his family. There are many more tattoos of his family members on his body as you will soon find out. The words on his back are from Isaías 40:31 and are in Portuguese. The words translate to, “But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength, will ascend with wings like eagles; they will run and not tire; they will walk, and they will not weary.”