Liverpool and Barcelona are close to completing high-profile transfer of Brazilian midfielder Philippe Coutinho.
In a matter of hours before the closing of the summer transfer window with Barcelona still managed to negotiate with Liverpool on the transfer of Coutinho. According to “Yahoo Sports” a 25-year-old midfielder of the Catalans taking into account the bonus will pay 160 million euros.
Coutinho will be the second most expensive player in football history after ex-footballer of “Barcelona” Neymar, who at the beginning of August for 222 million euros went to PSG.
Coutinho plays in Liverpool since January 2013. Since then, the ex-midfielder of “inter” and “Hispaniola” played 181 games in which he scored 42 goals and gave up 37 assists.
The current contract Philippe Coutinho with Liverpool runs until the summer of 2022. Portal “Transfermarket” estimates of the national team of Brazil in 45 million euros.
Previously, “Barcelona” for 105 million euros has signed the midfielder of Borussia Dortmund and the national team of France Ousmane Dembele.
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