Philippe Coutinho é um meia brasileiro revelado pelo Vasco. Brilhou no Liverpool, foi contratado pelo Barcelona em 2018, ganhou a Champions League com o Bayern em 2020 e foi campeão da Copa América de 2019 com o Brasil.
Philippe Coutinho
Philippe Coutinho was born in Rio de Janeiro on June 12, 1992 and was developed through Vasco da Gama's youth categories. As a teenager, he was transferred to Inter Milan, where he arrived in 2010. After a loan to Espanyol in 2012, he moved to Liverpool in January 2013. At Liverpool, Coutinho became one of the most creative midfielders in the Premier League, renowned for his long-range shots. In five seasons, he made 201 appearances and scored 54 goals for the English club and was selected for the PFA Team of the Year in 2014-15. In January 2018, he was signed by Barcelona in one of the most expensive transfers in football history. At Barcelona, he won two La Liga titles and one Copa del Rey. Loaned to Bayern Munich in 2019-20, he won the treble and scored two goals in the 8-2 victory over Barcelona itself in the Champions League quarter-finals. Later, he played for Aston Villa and Al-Duhail, and returned to Vasco in 2024. For the Brazilian National Team, he played in the 2018 World Cup, scoring against Switzerland and Costa Rica, and was champion of the 2019 Copa América.