Bobby Firmino can prove his talents against any member of the Liverpool squad, but one area where he can’t always compete is with his height, which leads to a fun time in Amsterdam.
As the players lined up for the mandatory squad photo before kick-off against Ajax, our number 9 stood in the back row and alongside some of the tallest members of the team.
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The Brazilian already looks small next to Joe Gomez and Virgil van Dijk, but with Trent Alexander-Arnold not fully ducking, the 31-year-old needs to find a way to stand out from the crowd.
Angles from the club’s ‘Inside’ YouTube series show the striker having to use the balls of his feet to try and appear taller than he really is!
You can watch the video of Firmino’s height gaining tactics (from minute 5:14) via Liverpool FC on YouTube:
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