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YOUR ASSIGNMENT WOULD BE AN OPTION

Coutinho may not have a place in Europe and is considering returning to Brazil

Published:30/12/2021 - 15:47h

Updated:30/12/2021 - 15:55h

FC Barcelona needs to leave players to release salary mass. With the departure of Dembélé on the table, the next move is Coutinho. Two Brazilian teams are interested in him, and would have already made contact

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After Ousmane Dembélé refused the offer that proposed him the FC Barcelona, the 'operation gone out' of the players that more earn of the plantel is more than latent. Samuel Umtiti already has been involved with several clubs, and now is Philippe Coutinho the one who begins to assimilate his takeoff of Catalonia.

The Brazilian will not have minutes inside the new project of Xavi Hernández, and if it wants to be summoned by his selection for the World-wide of Catar 2022, has to find a destination that offer him new challenges. Already in the Premier League have showed interested several teams, the Everton, Newcatle, Arsenal and Tottenham. However, according to the journalist Bruno Andrade of 'UOL', have arrived two teams of Brazil to join to the 'bidding' by the player.

The Palmeiras, current champion of the Glass Libertadores, and the Athletic Mineiro, champion of the Brasileirãor, would be the interested in the Barcelona player. Again in base to the information referred, the dorsal '14' would not have any problem in going back to Brazil in quality of yielded to the end of season. Included, the most distant option -but no impossible- would be a complete year, precisely to date of the World-wide.

In spite of this, a definite return of 'Cou' to earths 'canarinhas' to culminate his career if it seems complicated. The born in Rio de Janeiro has valid agreement until June of the 2023, and the Barça, in case sell him, will try to recover part of those 140 million euros that invested in the ex Liverpool.

The steering wheel of 29 years has in mind land in a destination that offer him opportunities, in where it can recover that level that did it be the most expensive signing in the history of the Camp Nou. Tite, current seleccionador of Brazil, has of an extensive staff and loaded of young talent. If Countinho wants to do with a place for the next appointment mundialista, has to begin to move already.

Reduce the mass salarial

A cession would be a favourable decision for the blaugrana. The directive needs with urgency diminish the limit salarial to be able to inscribe to Ferran Torres, and also to continue exploring the market in search of new pieces. Being Dembélé with a foot out of the team, the need of another attacker could be again the urgency of the trainer. The start of the season of traspasos begins from this Saturday, and the culés have to step the accelerator if they want to prepare for the second part of the campaign.

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