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| PEMAIN tengah Brasil dan Liverpool, Philippe Coutinho hari ini memeterai perjanjian sebanyak RM769 juta indonesian rekod perpindahan ketiga abadi dunia. - Foto AGENSI |
"Bem-vindo! Welcome! Benvingut! ¡Bienvenido!" Barca's tweets to Coutinho, along with a waving symbol and a video showing his name on the delivery chamber.
The Spanish league's predecessor will be waiting for Levante's visit today at the Nou Camp, leaving Coutinho to be in the stands.
The 25-year-old midfielder's purchase, including a fee of 400 million euros (RM1.9 bilion) of contract release clause, went on to become the third most expensive move in soccer.
He is still unable to cope with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) who recorded a world record of Neymar from Barcelona for 220 million euros (RM1 billion) last year, and PSG also get French striker Kylian Mbappe for 180 million euros (RM865 million ).
The Rio De Janeiro-born player arrived in Liverpool from Inter Milan for 8.5 million pounds (RM43 million) in January 2013 and has netted 54 goals for clubs in all matches, although he still has not won a trophy in five years at Anfield.
Barcelona tried to get it at the start of the season and his departure gave one a slap to Liverpool after the designer's players began to get the best rookie after suffering an injury early in the season.
Coutinho scored six goals in the last seven resistance 2017, putting the clubs in the position to deserve to the champions league champions.
"He is too much for us as a squad and club to say goodbye to a good player, great and extraordinary.
"There is no more secret that Philippe has moved since Julai, when Barcelona shows interest in getting it.
"Philippe sincerely acknowledges to me, the owner of the club and the arms of an army, that he is in a state of urgency to emigrate," said Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp. - AFP