Philippe Coutinho desvela his idol: And it played in the Barça!

The signing of Philippe Coutinho by the FC Barcelona closed after long months of wait. The Barcelona entity paid 160 million euros to ensure that the Brazilian midfield player would form part of his team. In an interview with the official television of the club, Coutinho desveló his big idol, among others subjects. 

For Philippe Coutinho, Ronaldinho Gaucho was his big idol. His compatriot, the ex Barcelona footballer shined in the Camp Nou, something that enamoró to Coutinho. "Ronaldinho Always went my idol. Always I have said it. All the Brazilians that went through the Barça were grandísimos players and built a history, but Ronaldinho was my idol", explained.

The recent signing of the FC Barcelona also remembered the final of Paris, where the Barcelona team won to the Arsenal to attain the Champions League. "I remember it winning titles. You ask me and, I do not know why, it comes me in command the goal of Belletti in the final of the Champions League of Paris, went losing the Barça and traced back to win 2-1", commented.

To fulfil his dream

Philippe Coutinho explained that it wants to answer to the expectations dipositadas in his signing. "I lived experiences in Liverpool very important for me, for the growth, the enrichment... I come here to work hard in the field and in the training to answer to the expectations. I expect that all go out well", signalled.

The international Brazilian recognised that it is a calm person and that works hard to obtain results. "I am a calm person, that work a lot by my dreams, to achieve the things that want. I am a very devoted person to the football, that is my passion", commented.