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Who signed Coutinho?

Coutinho was signed by Barcelona from Liverpool for a club-record £146m in January 2018, but he has struggled to hold down a first-team place at the Nou Camp and spent the 2019/20 season on loan at Bayern Munich.

What was the transfer fee for Coutinho?

Coutinho at Barcelona

That's a paltry return compared with his time in Liverpool, where he bagged 41 goals and 37 assists across 152 glittering games for the Reds, plus another five goals and two assists in 10 Champions League matches, a return which warranted the massive $148 million transfer fee paid by Barcelona.

Why did Coutinho go to Aston Villa?

The 29-year-old agreed to take a pay cut to join Villa despite other clubs offering deals that would have seen him earn 100 per cent of his Barca wage. Coutinho wanted to return to England and play regular football and sees Villa as an ambitious club that are building something special for the future.

Did Steven Gerrard play with Coutinho?

Aston Villa manager Gerrard and Coutinho spent five years playing together in the red of Liverpool, going close to winning the Premier League title in the 2013/14 season. The former England international had a huge influence in bringing Coutinho to Villa and he hopes to repay the confidence Gerrard has shown in him.

Has Aston Villa signed Coutinho?

Aston Villa have announced the signing of Philippe Coutinho on loan from Barcelona until the end of the season. The Brazilian returns to the Premier League and reunites with former Liverpool teammate Steven Gerrard, who is now the manager at Villa Park.

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Will Coutinho return to Barcelona?

Philippe Coutinho's potential return to Barcelona is unlikely.

How much did Barcelona buy Coutinho?

Coutinho, 29, has previously been reluctant to leave Barca, but a desire to play regular football in a World Cup year has led to a change of mind. Barca made Coutinho their most expensive signing ever when they paid Liverpool €160 million for him in 2018.

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When did Gerrard and Coutinho play together?

Gerrard clearly believes that his former Liverpool teammate -- the pair played together from 2013 to 2015 -- can provide the spark and creativity to turn a useful but erratic team into top six challengers.

Who signed Barcelona 2022?

Barcelona could make a shock €30m move for Wolves star Ruben Neves to bolster their midfield ahead of the 2022/23 season. La Blaugrana have already signed one player from the Premier League club this season after agreeing a six month loan deal for ex-La Masia academy star Adama Traore.