Philippe Coutinho arrived to the FC Barcelona in January of 2018, turning into the most expensive signing of the history of the entity. The Catalan club disbursed 120 million fixed euros more other 40 in concept of variables, a quantity that can add easily 160 'kilos'. Nevertheless, the Brazilian has not surrendered as it expected of him.
It does not feel comfortable in the Camp Nou, since neither is fitting inside the diagrams of the team of Ernesto Valverde neither gets along the criticisms that receives constantly of the press and of the fans culé. Besides, this past week saw like the Liverpool, the team that wanted to abandon to get dressed of Barcelona, has won the Champions League without him.
Tom Werner, president of the Liverpool, spoke on the Brazilian midfield player in statements published for the newspaper 'The Liverpool Throw'. "Only I have good things that say on Philippe. But I think that it went of Liverpool because it wanted to play in one of the two big Spanish clubs", commented.
Besides, the maximum mandator 'network', ensured that they tried to convince to Coutinho that it did not leave and that now the player arrepiente to have it done. "We treat to convince it that had to the club moving in the correct direction and that it could experience big nights in the League of Champions if it remained in Liverpool. I think that probably now arrepiente of his decision".
Coutinho Has not fit in the Barcelona
Robert Fernández, ex technical secretary of the FC Barcelona, saw in Coutinho the relief generacional ideal for Andrés Iniesta for having purportedly characteristic of similar game. Nevertheless, the Brazilian did not work in the same position of the manchego, the one of interior, since it was missing him physical bottom to do the repliegues defensive.
Like extreme, alternative position that looked for him Ernesto Valverde, the carioca has showed that walks quite stray, since neither repliega defensivamente when it touches him do it and because it is missing him speed for desbordar to the rivals. Now, hardly a year and half after having arrived to the Camp Nou, Coutinho can finish leaving.