Is Coutinho on his way to Barcelona? Nike might be suggesting so.

Ever since Xavi Hernandez left Barcelona, the team has never been the same, more-so, with the ageing Andres Iniesta. The midfield trio of Xavi, Iniesta and Busquets ran the show in Barcelona in their prime during the days of Pep Guardiola and the later stages of Enrique's reign. However, since then, it seems nothing is clicking for Barcelona in the midfield, to hide the flaws, talisman Lionel Messi has decided to play deep from the middle of the park.

Its been ages since the rumours started making the rounds, Coutinho would have being a Barcelona player last summer but due to irregularities and nonchalance on the path of the board, they lost him. At the deadline day of transfer, Liverpool hicked his asking fee leaving Barcelona no option than to back-off, according to Barcelona Sporting Director Robert Fernandez.

Since then, the controversies have surrounded the Coutinho move to Barcelona, including several Barcelona players flirting with the transfers on interviews; recently, it was Nike publishing an advert on their official websites on the Coutinho jersey in stock for shopping.


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