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Report: Champions League winner wants to join Arsenal over Tottenham, Newcastle and Everton
Arsenal could land Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho if they want in January, with the player said to prefer a move to The Emirates ahead of anyone else.
The latest reports from Spain suggest that Coutinho would choose Arsenal if he could. claims that Coutinho’s entourage have held talks with Everton, Newcastle and Tottenham. However, the Brazilian is said to prefer the Gunners, who have also had discussions about a move.
Coutinho’s name has been resurfacing in recent weeks as January nears. The Barcelona man is said to be on his way out of the Nou Camp, with Barca officials keen to see his wages off the books. His spell in Spain has been a nightmare in the main. The Catalan club paid l. However, things have just not worked out.
now claims that Coutinho is looking to get out in January. And while other English teams have expressed interest, it is Arsenal who appeal to him the most.
A Champions League winner, Coutinho also has more than 60 caps for Brazil. During his time with Liverpool, he was lauded for moments of brilliance before earning his move to Barca.
TBR’s View: Do Arsenal Even Need Coutinho Now Odegaard Is Firing?
The honest answer to that, is probably not. At the moment, Mikel Arteta has got his Arsenal team firing on all cylinders and Martin Odegaard is key to that.
Put simply, where is Coutinho going to play? He’s spent years delivering under par performances so why he’d just walk into this in-form Arsenal side now is anyone’s guess.
He is more likely to get a better chance at a Newcastle or Everton. And that’s not being disrespectful to them, it’s just they offer more opportunity for him. Certainly more than the likes of Arsenal and Tottenham do.