Quick Info
| Profession | Professional Footballer |
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| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Date of Birth | 12/06/1992 |
| Age | 34 years |
| Birthplace | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Latest News about Philippe Coutinho
LA Galaxy pursued a deal for free agent Philippe Coutinho as a replacement for injured playmaker Riqui Puig but ultimately did not sign him. General manager Will Kuntz explained that the club prioritized assembling the squad early and could not wait for timelines that did not align, with interest from La Liga clubs like Elche, Girona, and Rayo Vallecano emerging as alternative options.
Following his exit from Vasco da Gama, Philippe Coutinho received an inquiry from Russian club CSKA Moscow while considering a move to the MLS or retirement from professional football at age 33. Sources indicate the former Liverpool and Barcelona star is weighing his future options between an American league opportunity or ending his playing career.
Philippe Coutinho mutually terminated his contract with Vasco da Gama, his childhood club, citing mental exhaustion and pressure from fans despite scoring 17 goals in 80 appearances since his 2024 return. The 33-year-old Brazilian announced his departure in a heartfelt Instagram message, stating it was time to take a step back and that his time at the club had come to a close.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Philippe Coutinho Correia |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 1.71 m |
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| Weight | 70 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Not Known |
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| College/University | Did Not Attend |
Personal Life
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Gemini |
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| Religion | Christianity |
| Ethnicity | Brazilian |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 13/12/2012 |
Family
| Spouse | Aine Coutinho |
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| Father | Ze Carlos Coutinho (Architect) |
| Mother | Dona Esmeralda Coutinho |
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Career
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| Position | Attacking Midfielder/ Winger | ||||
| Current Club | Free Agent | ||||
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Favourites
| Favorite Footballer | Ronaldinho |
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| Favorite Food | Rice and typical Brazilian beans |
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| Favorite Animal | Dog |
Style Quotient
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/phil.coutinho/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/phil.coutinho | |
| https://twitter.com/phil_coutinho |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Philippe Coutinho does not smoke. | |
| 2. Philippe Coutinho drinks alcohol. | |
| 3. He is the third son in his family and was inspired by his two older brothers who played football. | |
| 4. Philippe grew up in Rocha, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. | |
| 5. As a child, he was too shy to play with other kids. | |
| 6. He started playing football at the age of six. | |
| 7. Scouts noticed Coutinho's talent early on. | |
| 8. At 13, he began considering a professional football career. | |
| 9. On January 30, 2013, Coutinho signed with Liverpool. | |
| 10. He was part of Brazil's team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. |