Arsenal have taken the first step towards signing Philippe Coutinho this summer, and a report has revealed why they could hold two advantages over Aston Villa.Villa rolled the dice when bringing the Brazilian playmaker back to England in January. Despite setting the league alight with Liverpool, signing Coutinho was seen as a gamble after his career nosedived during his Barcelona days. What’s more, Coutinho had missed six months of action to begin 2021 through a serious knee injury.
However, Villa’s decision already has the hallmarks of a masterstroke with Coutinho rediscovering his best form in Birmingham.
Coutinho already has four goals and three assists to his name. Those contributions have helped push Villa into the top half of the table.
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- March 25, 2022
