Philippe Coutinho
Brazilian Footballer, Barcelona midfielder
Born
June 12th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A professional footballer from Brazil, recognized for exceptional skills as an attacking midfielder and playmaker. Began career at Vasco da Gama and moved to Europe with Inter Milan. Had notable stints with Liverpool, where standout performances earned acclaim in the Premier League. Transferred to FC Barcelona in 2018 for a substantial fee, contributing to multiple La Liga titles and a UEFA Champions League victory. Also represented the Brazilian national team, participating in the FIFA World Cup and Copa America.
Played for Liverpool, won the FIFA Club World Cup
Transferred to Barcelona for €145 million
Won La Liga titles with FC Barcelona
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