Liverpool’s hall of fame wouldn’t be complete without its Brazilian stars. These players brought not only technical skills but also a special spark to the team, playing a big part in the club’s achievements.
READ MORE
++ The best Brazilian players who have played for FC Barcelona
++ The best Brazilian players who have played for Real Madrid
++ The best brazilian players to play for Chelsea FC
The following notes top Brazilian talents who have worn the Liverpool jersey, focusing on their major contributions and memorable moments.
Philippe Coutinho
Classic Coutinho 💥 https://t.co/0zTzZRM53j pic.twitter.com/YAjD5bddpB
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) June 12, 2024
- Position: Attacking Midfielder
- Period at Liverpool: 2013-2018
- Appearances: 201
- Goals: 54
Coutinho stood out at Liverpool for his game-changing vision and stunning long-range goals. He played a key role in their attack, earning him the love of fans before his big move to Barcelona.
Roberto Firmino
An instinctive Firmino finish to win it at Spurs in 2020 🚀 #TOTLIV pic.twitter.com/y0SQEn4fii
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) September 29, 2023
- Position: Forward
- Period at Liverpool: 2015-2023
- Appearances: 362
- Goals: 111
Honours:
- UEFA Champions League (1): 2018–19
- FIFA Club World Cup (1): 2019
- UEFA Super Cup (1): 2019
- Premier League (1): 2019–20
Firmino reshaped the ‘false-9’ role at Liverpool under Jürgen Klopp. His hard work, creative play, and key goals turned Liverpool into a top team in Europe during his time.
Lucas Leiva
"When I first joined Liverpool 10 years ago, I had three main ambitions."@LucasLeiva87's open letter to #LFC fans: https://t.co/9RwN2uurxT pic.twitter.com/soNzBpfFy1
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) July 18, 2017
- Position: Midfielder
- Period at Liverpool: 2007-2017
- Appearances: 346
- Goals: 7
Honours:
- League Cup (1): 2011-12
Lucas served as a dependable midfield anchor, renowned for his tenacity and leadership on the pitch. Despite facing several injuries, his dedication made him a respected figure among the Liverpool supporters and his peers.
Fabinho
Fabinho's STUNNER 🆚 Palace in 19/20 🚀 pic.twitter.com/35j6Gf5wef
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) April 13, 2024
- Position: Defensive Midfielder
- Period at Liverpool: 2018-2023
- Appearances: 219
- Goals: 11
Honours:
- Premier League (1): 2019–20
- UEFA Champions League (1): 2018–19
- FIFA Club World Cup (1): 2019
- UEFA Super Cup (1): 2019
Key Contribution:
Fabinho stood out in Liverpool’s midfield, known for his defensive strength and ability to change the direction of play. His efforts were vital to Liverpool’s victories in domestic and international tournaments during his time at the club.
Fabio Aurelio
#OnThisDay in 2006, Fábio Aurélio joined the Reds 🫶🇧🇷 pic.twitter.com/qDU2Cgq7Lz
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) July 5, 2024
- Position: Left-back
- Period at Liverpool: 2006-2012
- Appearances: 134
- Goals: 4
Aurelio was celebrated for his technical skills and prowess on set pieces, often scoring with free kicks in important matches against Manchester United and Chelsea. However, his time at Liverpool was marred by frequent injuries, limiting his appearances and impact on the field.
