Liverpool Insist Barcelona Target Philippe Coutinho Has Not Put In Transfer Request Despite London Talks Involving Spanish Club's Officials
Liverpool have rejected a Barcelona bid for playmaker Philippe Coutinho
But the Spanish giants are increasingly confident of signing the Brazilian
Manchester United scouts are watching Anderlecht's Leander Dendoncker
Newcastle are keen to sign West Ham goalkeeper Adrian
Bayern Munich have told Renato Sanches he will go out on loan for one season
Liverpool insist Philippe Coutinho has not asked to leave the club despite increased confidence in
Barcelona that a deal for the Brazilian can be struck.
Liverpool have rejected Barcelona's opening bid and told the Spanish club their star midfielder is not for sale.
Barcelona's
sporting director Robert Fernandez and lawyer Andre Cury, who helped to
sign Neymar, are understood to have held discussions with Coutinho's
representatives in London prior to linking up with the team in
Washington.
Philippe Coutinho, on tour with Liverpool in Germany on Thursday, is wanted by Barcelona
Spanish radio reports have since claimed Coutinho has asked to leave Liverpool though this has been denied by the Anfield club.
Barcelona
midfielder Ivan Rakitic has also been linked as a potential makeweight
in negotiations but the player's camp have told Sportsmail they
are not aware of any such negotiations and the 29-year-old is very
happy at Barcelona after signing a new four-year contract in March.
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