Philippe Coutinho Transfers from Aston Villa to Vasco da Gama
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Summary
Brazilian attacking midfielder Philippe Coutinho has completed a permanent transfer from Aston Villa to Brazilian club Vasco da Gama. The 31-year-old, who previously played for Inter Milan, Liverpool, and Barcelona, scored six goals in 43 appearances for Aston Villa. Coutinho's career includes a record £142m transfer to Barcelona in 2018, but his time there was hampered by injuries and poor form. He has 21 goals in 68 appearances for Brazil but hasn't played internationally since 2022.
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Coutinho had cost Barcelona a club-record £142m from Liverpool in 2018 but struggled in a disappointing four-year stay at the Nou Camp, which was hampered by a serious knee injury.
He has scored 21 goals in 68 appearances for Brazil, but has not played since 2022.
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