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Philippe Coutinho is being linked to Spanish giants Barcelona

Klopp confident Coutinho wants to stay at Anfield

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is confident in-form playmaker Philippe Coutinho sees his future at the club but admits they have to create an atmosphere where no-one wants to leave.

Soccer • 17 Nov 16

Philippe Coutinho (R) has been in sizzling form for Liverpool

Coutinho feels force of Klopp's winning mentality

Jurgen Klopp has given Liverpool's players a winning mentality while boosting their self-belief, according to Brazilan playmaker Philippe Coutinho.

Soccer • 15 Nov 16

Coutinho, Neymar and Gabriel Jesus celebrate against Argentina

Brazil close in on World Cup with Argentina win

Brazil laid to rest the ghosts of their 2014 World Cup semi-final nightmare in Belo Horizonte with a 2-0 win over their great rivals Argentina.

Soccer • 11 Nov 16

Sadio Mane celebrates his opening goal against Watford

Henderson hails Liverpool's 'world class' attack

Skipper Jordan Henderson has credited Liverpool's rise to the top of the Premier League table to the work rate of their attacking trio of Philippe Coutinho, Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane.

Soccer • 08 Nov 16

Klopp and Coutinho together in training at St Jakob-Park in Basel as they prepare for their clash with Sevilla

Reds looking to make up for recent heartaches

Jurgen Klopp and and his players are hoping to put some recent near-misses behind them when Liverpool take on Sevilla in tonight’s Europa League final in Basel.

Soccer • 18 May 16

Philippe Coutinho: 'Brendan gave me the opportunity to play for such a great club.'

Coutinho reveals 'special gratitude' to Rodgers

Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinho believes Jurgen Klopp is making him a better player but admits he has a soft spot for former manager Brendan Rodgers.

Soccer • 22 Feb 16

Philippe Coutinho thanks the heavens following the second of his brace

Klopp hails 'cool enough' Philippe Coutinho

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp praised Philippe Coutinho after the Brazilian struck on either side of halftime against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday to hand the German the first Premier League win of his career.

Soccer • 02 Nov 15

Liverpool are redeveloping Anfield in a bid to increase match-day revenue

Liverpool out of the red for first time since 2007

Liverpool have recorded an annual profit for the first time in seven years while manager Brendan Rodgers thinks in-form midfielder Philippe Coutinho could challenge for individual awards this season.

Soccer • 02 Mar 15

Philippe Coutinho celebrates scoring Liverpool's winner against Bolton with Alberto Moreno and Raheem Sterling

Rodgers: Coutinho can be as good as Suarez

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers believes Philippe Coutinho will follow in the footsteps of Luis Suarez and grow into a world-class talent at the club.

Soccer • 05 Feb 15

Phillipe Coutinho has a huge future at Anfield according to his manager

Rodgers: Much more to come from Coutinho

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers thinks Philippe Coutinho has all the attributes to become a playmaker similar to Real Madrid duo Luka Modric and Toni Kroos.

Soccer • 03 Feb 15

Fenway Park in Boston was the venue for Liverpool v Roma

Rodgers: Coutinho 'the brain' of this team

Brendan Rodgers has dubbed Philippe Coutinho “the brain” of his Liverpool team after the Brazilian produced a virtuoso performance against Roma in a pre-season friendly in Boston last night.

Soccer • 24 Jul 14

Alvaro Negredo of Manchester City shoots to score what proved to be the winner

Mignolet error hands City victory over Liverpool

Manchester City have beaten Liverpool 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium to go second in the Barclays Premier League, just a point behind leaders Arsenal.

Soccer • 27 Dec 13

Philippe Coutinho already has two assists and one goal in Liverpool colours

Gerrard hails impact of 'magical' Coutinho

January signing Philippe Coutinho's "moments of magical brilliance" have given Liverpool just the lift they needed, according to captain Steven Gerrard.

Soccer • 14 Mar 13

Philippe Coutinho has signed for Liverpool for £8.5million

Liverpool clinch Coutinho signing

Liverpool have completed the £8.5million signing of Philippe Coutinho from Inter Milan.

Soccer • 30 Jan 13

Philippe Coutinho