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REFUSES TO LEAVE THE ELITE

Coutinho rejects Corinthians and will continue in the Premier

Published:25/01/2023 - 14:03h

Updated:25/01/2023 - 14:03h

Philippe Coutinho has ruled out the Corinthians option. The Brazilian wants to stay in one of the 'top' leagues on the continent with the hope of being called up by the national team again

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In front of the fault of minutes that has been living in the Aston Villa, Philippe Coutinho has sounded like option for the Corinthians, that in principle proposed an agreement of cession in which it could enjoy of a greater regularity on the field and like this purchase the necessary level to be able to litigate by a square in the eleven of the English team. However, the Brazilian has finished for refusing this offer, giving priority to Europe.

The 'villans', now under the direction of Unai Emery, do not have the midfield player like part of his planning, by what have opted for putting him in the shop window. However, 'Cou' will insist in remaining in the balompié of the old continent, conscious that it still would have a lot for continuing contributing, by what keeps attentive to the possible offers that can receive along the next weeks.

The Brazilian already has experience in tournaments like the Series To with the Inter; the Bundesliga, where was as yielded in the season 2019/20, being one of the 'hangmen' of the Barça in the 2-8 with the Bayern of Munich in condition of yielded; in the Premier League dressing the T-shirts of the Liverpool and of the Aston Villa, in addition to his go through LaLiga with the Espanyol and with the Barcelona team, to the that arrived like the most expensive player.

His aim is to go back to the selection

To his 30 years, Coutinho has between his aims go back to the Brazilian selection after have not been in the list of summoned of the now ex trainer of the 'Canarinha', Adenor Leonardo Bacchi 'Tite'. Now, of face to the new cycle that will initiate the combined sudamericano, the midfield player wants to keep in the elite looking for be eligible by the new seleccionador, that could finish being a foreigner.

Even so, it is possible that his place was not in England, by what will be evaluating other possibilities, as long as it can see minutes in any of the most important Leagues of the continent waiting for a new announcement with the 'Scratch', that for the moment continues in management to choose to the new trainer that will initiate a planning in search of the sixth star in the cycle course to the World-wide of 2026.

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