the FC Barcelona shake up transfer market in January 2018 when it announced the arrival of Philippe Coutinho, One of the big stars that had the Liverpool in the Premier League.
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The Brazilian landed at the Camp Nou in exchange for 160 million euros paid to the English. However, his recruitment never paid off due to injuries and poor performance, so he never settled in the first team and had to leave on loan in search of minutes in the Bayern Munich.
Coutinho return from his transfer this season to Barcelona then win it all with the German team and in the last hours they leaked the incredible clause within the link that Barça signed with the Liverpool for his pass.
According to the Mirror, Michael Edwards, Sporting director of the Reds, to prevent other talents from going to Barça, set an atypical rule. It included a unique clause that practically “prohibits” Catalans from signing footballers from the Liverpool until 2021. Barça will have to pay a bonus of £ 80 million, in addition to the figure agreed for the player’s signing.
It must be remembered that the Barcelona has always been attentive to the figures of the Liverpool as was the case with Javier Mascherano i Luis Suárez, Who decided to leave Andield to land in Spain.
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Coutinho, Who is currently out of action due to an external meniscus fracture, has so far played 90 games with Barça.
Place in the market
For its part, the Spanish press says that Joan Laporta will look in the next transfer window to put together a competitive planter to convince Messi to renew and reject the possible offers you will receive from the PSG He Manchester City. To make money, the president has in mind to put “for sale” several players, including Coutinho.
In addition to the almost closed hiring of the Spanish power plant Eric Garcia, Barça are targeting several important names, such as the Austrian David Alaba, The Argentine Sergio Agüero and the young man Erling Haaland, The great scorer of the Borussia Dortmund.