It was impossible to bring him in summer, but with some months of demora, the FC Barcelona seems near to do with the services of Philippe Coutinho. The Catalans would have advanced in his negotiations with the Liverpool and the only details that would be missing by pulir would be the famous fringes. The agreement is very near.

Like this it aims it the newspaper 'Sport' that confirms that there are parallel conversations of the Barcelona group with the representatives of the footballer, in the City Condal, and with the 'reds' in England. While the agents confirm the conditions pactadas does some months with the one of River, in the islands ultiman the contacts. 

The discussion would be centred in the variable payments that the Barça will have to make to complete the traspaso of the player. The Liverpool has enrocado demanding concepts very easy to fulfil, whereas the culés want to enter any more complicated to face with more comfort the signing.

Imminent, but calmly

As they inform diverse sources, the agreement can be question of hours, although what is not clear is when will give him officiality. The Barça had fixed the second week of January at most to start with to open the rest of operations, but given the positive answers of the last days could begin to plan his presentation. January will be a loaded month of commitments, but for an arrival of these characteristics always there is space.