Philippe Coutinho: Barcelona superstar Coutinho drops a massive transfer statement during his Copa America tour to fuel his transfer reports.
Philippe Coutinho is speculated to leave Barcelona this summer after his underwhelming display with Barcelona this season nearing him a move away to Camp Nou.
Upon confronting with Coutinho, the Brazilian International according to the SkySports, after giving a transfer hint to the press post a Copa America match.
“I have a contract with Barcelona. It was always my will to succeed in this club, but now I am totally concentrated here (with Brazil). said Coutinho
“Many things that come out in the media are simply not true but as for my future we do not know what is going to happen, that is the truth.” he further added.
The 27-year-old midfielder is the costliest signing by Barcelona ever made. However, the player failed to live up to the expectations of the Catalan Club due to his inconsistent playing performances.
It is also speculated that Barcelona are preparing to land Neymar back in Barcelona, and have thought of including Coutinho in the deal to lower the demanding price for his compatriot.
Therefore, it seems that Coutinho’s future in Barcelona is uncertain and further advancements are still awaited. However, it looks like the transfer tale will proceed once Brazil end their Copa America campaign.
On the other side, Neymar is also ready to leave PSG this summer after falling out with Les Parisiens’ hierarchy, and making room for Coutinho in the club. It is yet to be seen whether both the clubs will settle on a deal or not.
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What’s next?
Barcelona are probably fancying on the idea of reigniting the historic trio of MSN, to achieve the laurels they are nearly missing in recent years.