Coutinho's return to Barcelona brings Liverpool a new 5 million euros
"Sport" newspaper, close to Barcelona, revealed that Liverpool will be happy with the return of Brazilian Coutinho to play with his Barcelona team, after the new Dutch coach Ronald Koeman confirmed his desire to keep him.
The newspaper said that the last bonus linked in Coutinho's upcoming contract from Liverpool FC will give the English club 5 million euros once it finishes 15 games in the new season.
Coutinho had moved to Barcelona for 140 million euros fixed, and 20 million euros in variables, Liverpool got a lot of them, especially related to the Champions League, but he had not yet received the reward related to his total matches with Barcelona, which stopped last season after being loaned to Bayern Munich German.
With his return, Coutinho is expected to finish 15 games by next January, which will mean Barca pay 5 million euros.
Coutinho, who was involved in Barcelona training under Koeman, is expected to be a key element in the team's midfield.
It is noteworthy that Liverpool signed a contract with Barcelona with many incentives, which the media described as a "genius contract", in which the biggest winner is Liverpool.
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