COUTINHO, 9 GOALS WITH THE BARÇA
The big proof that the Barça hit with the signing of Coutinho
Published:18/05/2018 - 17:04h
Updated:18/05/2018 - 17:25h
Although it only suffices with seeing him play, the true is that the statistics are of part of the signing of Philippe Coutinho by the FC Barcelona. Since it landed, the Brazilian has marvelled in the offensive plane... And this that still is not adapted to 100%
Philippe Coutinho has fit like ring to the finger to the FC Barcelona. And no only we say it we, but also the feelings and, especially, the statistics. The polyvalent Brazilian attacker, able to play so much in positions of inner as in the mediapunta, of 'false nine' and in the two places of extreme, is developing all his offensive talent in the Barça.
Although it is true that still is not adapted to the one hundred by one hundred, since it landed in the market of signings of winter has turned into the traspaso wintry that better performance has given in Spain. It has marked nine goals (7 in League Santander and 2 in Glass of Rey, one of them in the final), but besides has been able also to deliver three assistances of goal and endow of fluidity to the game of attack.
His nine goals allow him lead the hipótetica smart of goleadores of players that changed of team in winter, at least in Spain. The better second 'killer' is Diego Coast with seven targets in three competitions, including the Europe League. It closes the podium the Argentinian forward of Valencia, Luciano Vietto, with five so many attained in the group 'ché'.
We remember that the technical body of Ernesto Valverde elaborated a specific plan to prepare to the maximum to Coutinho, since it landed to the club lesionado. The will of all was to adapt him the fastest possible to the game of the FC Barcelona and to the secrets of the tactical system, something that has achieved to attract to perfection with the step of the parties.
Coutinho, third maximum goleador of the Barça
Now, only it is missing him shooting and experience with the Barcelona T-shirt to develop his maximum level, something that expects that it attain at the side of Leo Messi and Luis Suárez in the onces titled of Valverde, and can that also at the side of Griezmann of face to the next season.
It is in his hands finish his first year of blaugrana being the third goleador of the group, only surpassed by the estratosféricos numbers of Messi and Luis Suárez, and for the moment empatado to nine targets with Paulinho, the one who also has made a big season. The FC Barcelona hit with the signing of these two Brazilian players. Distinct, but complementary.