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I Joined Liverpool From Hoffenheim To Fight For Trophies - Roberto Firmino

Posted by Lolade on Thu 25th Jun, 2015 - tori.ng

Roberto Firmino, Liverpool's latest entrant has declared that he joined Anfied to win trophies.

New Liverpool signing, Roberto Firmino has said he left Hoffenheim because he wants to "fight for titles" at Anfield.

Liverpool announced on Wednesday , June 24, that they had agreed a deal for Brazil international Firmino -- reported to be worth £29 million -- and that he will join the club pending a successful medical examination after the Copa America.

Firmino said he was ready to move on from Hoffenheim, who have never won a major trophy and only reached the Bundesliga for the first time in 2008, to fulfil his ambitions.

"It is time to leave Hoffenheim for a bigger club to fight for titles, but for now I am concentrated on the Copa," Firmino, who joined Hoffenheim from Figueirense for €4 million in 2010 said.