Philippe Coutinho (Photo Credit: Reuters)
Philippe Coutinho has not performed since struggling lateral meniscus harm again in December final yr.
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Barcelona attacking midfielder Philippe Coutinho returned to his native Brazil for therapy on his troublesome left knee.
The 28-year-old Coutinho has not performed since struggling lateral meniscus harm in Barcelona’s 1-1 house draw with Eibar on December 29, Xinhua information experiences.
He underwent arthroscopic surgical procedure in January however has not recovered because the Catalan membership’s medical workers had hoped.
“The first team player Philippe Coutinho [is] to travel to Brazil for a medical treatment on his knee injury,” Barcelona mentioned in a quick assertion.
Last week, the previous Liverpool No. 10 travelled to Qatar to search the opinion of specialists on the Aspetar sports activities drugs hospital in Doha.
Coutinho has performed 14 matches for Barcelona since coming back from a season-long mortgage with Bayern Munich final September.
In complete, the Rio de Janeiro-born playmaker has made 90 first-team appearances for the Blaugrana, scoring 24 targets.
