Manchester United, Arsenal and Liverpool joined in race for Roberto Firmino

ATLETICO MADRID have joined Manchester United, Arsenal and Liverpool in the race to sign Hoffenheim star Roberto Firmino, according to reports.

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Kicker claims that Diego Simeone wants to bring the Brazilian to La Liga this summer, with question marks surrounding the future of Arda Turan.

It is believed that Louis van Gaal, Arsene Wenger and Brendan Rodgers are all keen to sign Firmino following the playmaker's strong form this season, who is said to be valued at £18.6million.

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Roberto Firmino is reportedly wanted by a number of top teams

The 23-year-old is currently making waves in Europe, and his match-winning goal for Dunga's side against Chile at the weekend has thrust him further into the spotlight.

Indeed, Italian duo Juventus and Inter Milan have been linked with Firmino in the past week, and the versatile midfielder is sure to have a number of options to choose from should he decide to leave Hoffenheim this summer.

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