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Filipe Coutinho was brought up in the Brazilian club Vasco da Gama, and in 2010 moved to Milan Inter Milan. There Philippe failed to play and in 2013 he moved to Liverpool. The day before it became known that Philippe Coutinho is moving from Liverpool to Barcelona. This information was confirmed by both parties.
Barcelona will pay 2.5% of the transfer amount to the Brazilian native club - Vasco da Gama. This is reported by Globo Esporte.
According to various media, the transfer amount along with bonuses will be about 160 million euros. Consequently, Vasco da Gama will receive about 4 million euros.
Note that the Catalans must transfer money to the account of the Brazilian club within 30 days.
Since 2010, the midfielder stands for the national team of Brazil. In total he spent 25 games for the team and scored 7 goals.