Kovac And Coutinho in a training of the Bayern

KOVAC DEFENDS HIS PLAYER

Niko Kovac shows his face for Coutinho after the barrage of criticism

Published:29/10/2019 - 07:59h

Updated:29/10/2019 - 07:59h

Niko Kovac wanted to keep up with the criticism Philippe Coutinho has received lately. The Croatian coach of Bayern defended his player and showed his total confidence in a press conference

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The burbja of Philippe Coutinho in the Bayern of Munich is desinflando with the step of the weeks. The Brazilian began well and ilusionó to his new fans quickly. The starts of the ex of the FC Barcelona in Germany were good, but the parties sucedieron and in the press began to criticise him little by little by his fault of aggressiveness and regularity.

In spite of everything, the mediapunta follows having opportunities and keeps on being important for Niko Kovac, his trainer. The Croat has defended to Coutinho from his arrival and seems that it does not go to change his speech. The ex mediocentro has in very high esteem to the ex Barcelona and in press conference went back to give the face by him after the last criticisms received.

The Balkan thinks that the work of Cou for the team does not value and that right now is the most important that can give. "Philippe is a player and also a person that puts to the service of the team. Many expect magic things of him, that shows in the training one and again. What is doing in this moment is to work a lot for the team", aimed.

The technician added that it is very happy with him and with his performance by all what is running. "If we fix us in the kilometraje, how many kilometres visits. Many do not see it. Many only describe what does with the ball to forward. I am very satisfied with him", commented.

The press and a lot of fans ask him more to a player that arrived to mark the difference in three chambers of field and no to help to the team in defence. The alone Brazilian has marked two goals in eleven meetings this course, but at least has delivered four assistances. The worst for him is that in all the month of October the only that has contributed ofensivamente speaking are two passes ofgoal .

Coutinho Spoke this weekend

After the partidi of this past Saturday against the Union Berlin, Coutinho also gave the face in front of the means and signalled that the feelings that had after the crash were positive. "Today the team struggled to the end. We were calm when had the balloon. También Know that we can improve our game, this is obvious, but today go out of here with good feelings", recognised.

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