First approach of Newcastle to Coutinho and Barça

His name has sounded in several markets of signings, but the summer 2020 could be decisive for the FC Barcelona and Philippe Coutinho. In January of 2018, the ex of the Inter of Milan put end to a delicate discussion with the Liverpool and landed in the City Condal, but did not find what expected. His performance was of more to less and has not recovered in a cession to the Bayern of Munich, by what follows looking for alternative.

Although Quique Setién no descarta remain with the Brazilian, his future follows aiming to the Premier League, in which each week heat and cool his options. They are many the clubs that have taken advantage of the stop of the coronavirus to work in his sportive planning, and between which have to the Barcelona in his diary would be Chelsea, Tottenham, Manchester United, Leicester City and Everton.

A candidature aside deserves the Newcastle United, with an ambitious project still for building. In St James' Park have gone in new owners and warn that they will treat to surpass to other new rich like the Manchester City or the PSG. The intention is to grow with coherence year to year and while they tie to his trainer and to several reinforcements, have signalled to the carioca like one of the key pieces for this jump of quality.

The England and France go a step further, and affirm that the 'magpies' already have made an approach to Coutinho. Further of the technical debates and futbolísticos, the sportive managers want to ensure that in case to launch an offensive, the answer will be positive. For this, the crack would have to park the proposals of groups more powerful and confirm that it is had to be the leader looked for for the team.

Of the same form, these informations add that the blanquinegros also have contacted with the Barça to know the conditions of the traspaso, that could rondar the 90 million euros. In the Camp Nou are conscious of the difficulty to reach these figures in the current circumstances, and thus they would be opened to another loan with option of purchase if the buyer assumes the current wage of the his star.

The Barça also values a barter with Coutinho

Although in this another alternative, the favourite is not the Newcastle, the Barça also would value a barter by Coutinho. Chelsea and Tottenham would be the main interested, and would pose an exchange by a footballer valued in around 30 million euros -preferably, a defence-, in addition to an additional compensation for the culés that would have to plant between the 50 and the 60 million euros.