Jurgen Klopp has reiterated his stance on Barcelona’s interest in Philippe Coutinho – stating that there is ‘nothing new’ regarding the Brazilian’s situation; he is not for sale.
Coutinho has been a long term target of Barcelona’s and even though the 25-year-old signed a new contract with the Reds in January, the Catalan giants have never given up hope of landing him. And now, after being asked about the playmaker’s future once again, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has maintained that he is going nowhere:
Barcelona have reportedly stepped up their interest in Coutinho ever since Neymar’s future with the Blaugrana was thrust up into the air. The winger is believed to be on the verge of a £196m world record transfer to Paris Saint-Germain – and Barca will need a replacement.
Along with Coutinho on their list of candidates are Juventus’ Paulo Dybala and Atletico Madrid’s Antoine Griezmann.
In what will be seen as good news for Liverpool fans, Barca and Juventus representatives are said to be meeting soon to discuss a move for Dybala – in what could become a
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