Philippe Coutinho

Professional Footballer

Brazilian Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional Footballer
NationalityBrazilian
Date of Birth12/06/1992
Age33 years
BirthplaceRio de Janeiro, Brazil

Latest News about Philippe Coutinho

07/03/2026

Philippe Coutinho mutually terminated his contract with Vasco da Gama after facing fan criticism despite scoring 17 goals in 80 appearances since his 2024 return. The 33-year-old became a free agent, seeking a fresh challenge.

07/03/2026

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.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NamePhilippe Coutinho Correia
Nickname(s)
  • The Magician
  • The Kid
  • Little Magician

Physical Stats & More

Height1.71 m
Weight70 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolNot Known
College/UniversityDid Not Attend

Personal Life

Zodiac sign/Sun signGemini
ReligionChristianity
EthnicityBrazilian
Hobbies
  • Listening to Music
  • Playing Video Games

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date13/12/2012

Family

SpouseAine Coutinho
Children
  • Philippe Coutinho Junior
  • Maria Coutinho
FatherZe Carlos Coutinho (Architect)
MotherDona Esmeralda Coutinho
Siblings
  • Cristian Coutinho (Lawyer)
  • Leandro Coutinho (Lawyer)

Career

Football Debut
InternationalOn 7 October 2010 for Brazil against Iran
ClubIn 2009 for Vasco da Gama.
Jersey Number
  • #11 (Brazil)
  • #14 (Barcelona)
Coach/Mentor
  • Tite
  • Ernesto Valverde
PositionAttacking Midfielder/ Winger
Current ClubFree Agent
Notable Clubs
  • Vasco da Gama
  • Liverpool
  • Barcelona
  • Bayern Munich
  • Aston Villa

Favourites

Favorite FootballerRonaldinho
Favorite FoodRice and typical Brazilian beans
Favorite Music
  • Brazilian Pagode and Samba
  • Spanish Reggaetonin
Favorite AnimalDog

Style Quotient

Cars Collection
  • Porsche
  • Audi Q7
  • Range Rover
Money Factor
Salary$16.5 Million (₹104 Crore)
Net Worth$60 Million (₹408 Crore)

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.
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