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Coutinho Leaves backwards to the Barça: "it Missed the Premier League"
Published:16/01/2022 - 17:30h
Updated:16/01/2022 - 17:30h
After his debut with the Aston Villa in front of the Manchester United after being yielded by the FC Barcelona, Philippe Coutinho showed his happiness for going back to England
Philippe Coutinho debuted this Saturday with his new team, the Aston Villa, after being yielded by the FC Barcelona. The Brazilian was the big protagonist in the tie of the 'peasant' in front of the Manchester United (2-2) thanks to his exultant performance, as the party reactivated with his entrance in the minute 68 to his team, that lost 0-2 and his was the goal of the equalised final.
When finalising the party, Coutinho did not hide his happiness by his performance and for being again in the English football, where enjoyed of his best years in the Liverpool: "Extrañaba the Premier League and this type of parties. I am very happy to be here with my new mates".'Cou' Already is an idol in the Villa Park, as when it withdrew to the changing rooms, devoted him a personalised chant.
Merecidísima Praise for the Brazilian, that ingresó to rescue a point in front of a United that won trusted after the doublet of Bruno Fernandes, whose first so much arrived by a garrafal error of 'Dibu' Martínez. Coutinho Shined after delivering an assistance and mark the goal of the final tie, everything in so alone four minutes.
A key reunion
Coutinho reencontró In Birmingham with his excompañero in the Liverpool Steven Gerrard, the one who at present exerts like technician of the Aston Villa. His union was decisive so that his landing in the peasant group was all a success. It went back it to confirm after the party, in which also it premièred another ex culé, Lucas Digne.
Christian Purslow, general director of the English club, in statements to Sky Sports: "we Were in a meeting of Zoom and this connection between Coutinho and Gerrard was so obvious... When fichamos to Steve knew that it would be important to improve our club and attract to the best players. The signings of Coutinho and Digne arrived very fast. We are happy to have them. Very soon it arrived Steven with the possibility to obtain the cession of Coutinho. It is not usual to have a trainer that has played with the player".
