Philippe Coutinho

Barcelona is one of the best teams in the world.

— Philippe Coutinho

You define the success of a player by his loyalty or his titles. Or both.

— Philippe Coutinho

What I need to do is to work hard and to always do my best to help the team.

— Philippe Coutinho

I need to improve my muscles because they are still quite small at the moment.

— Philippe Coutinho

I will go to Rio to support Brazil even if I'm not in the squad.

— Philippe Coutinho

I know the importance of the number 10. In Brazil, the one who wears 10 constructs the attacks.

— Philippe Coutinho

In Brazil, we play quite open, but I'm doing my best to adapt as quickly as I can.

— Philippe Coutinho

I learnt to do bicycle kicks watching Robinho on the television.

— Philippe Coutinho

I like to smile when I am playing because I try to show people that I am enjoying myself, and I think…

— Philippe Coutinho

I started playing futsal in the favela because it was the closest pitch to where we lived. I think it was good…

— Philippe Coutinho

I know the expectations are higher on me now because I've played more matches and done well. But I need to keep…

— Philippe Coutinho

When a big player leaves, a big player leaves. You're at a big club like Liverpool, another big player will come in…

— Philippe Coutinho

I wouldn't say we were middle class. There was not lots of money for nice things. But we never wanted for the…

— Philippe Coutinho

I believe in finding somewhere you can express yourself, play without fear, play with everything you have. When you find that place,…

— Philippe Coutinho

I try to enjoy the moment, I like to play football, and every time I go on the pitch, I try my…

— Philippe Coutinho

You have to think and act quickly. You have to quickly come up with a solution to beat a player, because most…

— Philippe Coutinho

I have always tried and always believed in myself, so I went after it, to do my best, to achieve my dream,…

— Philippe Coutinho

Football is more disputed in England than it is in Italy. Every match is a very hard match because the referee doesn't…

— Philippe Coutinho

The No 10 shirt? Yes, I understand what it means in Brazil. The icon number. Yes, it's important. It is the number…

— Philippe Coutinho

I have always said I want to work harder so I can develop, learn, grow, and improve. I love to play football,…

— Philippe Coutinho

It's wonderful being out on that pitch, being able to play there, with the fans supporting us. It's hard to describe, to…

— Philippe Coutinho

Football is more disputed in England than it is in Italy. Every match is a very hard match because the referee doesn't…

— Philippe Coutinho

I was so anxious for it to be my turn, for the manager to read the letter from my mum. I waited…

— Philippe Coutinho

Aine plays a huge part in everything I do. We didn't study together; we didn't really have mutual friends, except for one,…

— Philippe Coutinho

Hopefully I will have a long career at Liverpool.

— Philippe Coutinho

I like a lot to watch Real Madrid and Barcelona, which are my favourite teams in La Liga.

— Philippe Coutinho

Liverpool is a great club, and we have to put Liverpool back in the Champions League.

— Philippe Coutinho

I have no idea if anyone is watching me from the Brazil national team, but the best way to have a chance…

— Philippe Coutinho

I love to play football, and when I come on the pitch, I want to do my best to help the team.…

— Philippe Coutinho

At Liverpool, I studied Steven Gerrard all the time and improved my game that way. Here, I absorb all I can from…

— Philippe Coutinho

Liverpool is a great club worldwide. I'm here, and I will give my best as always. I'm working hard; my thoughts are…

— Philippe Coutinho

Most of the youngsters I grew up playing with do not have a career in the game now. Sometimes people think it…

— Philippe Coutinho

I want to show that I have the same attitude to the game and personality that my hero had. I only ever…

— Philippe Coutinho

I have so many memories and have so many people to thank at Liverpool. I have to improve as a player. In…

— Philippe Coutinho

I know I have to be ready for every single ball, every pass, every challenge. Everything has to be at 100%.

— Philippe Coutinho

I gave 100 per cent, 100 per cent of the time I played for Liverpool. Five years, I did everything I could…

— Philippe Coutinho

Sometimes the game does not go for you, no matter how much you try, but I do what I can and leave…

— Philippe Coutinho

I only ever met Ronaldinho once, at a charity event in Rio. Once every year, he stages a game and invites different…

— Philippe Coutinho

I'm going to play with one goalkeeper, obviously, one defender, one midfielder and two attackers, very offensive because we need to score…

— Philippe Coutinho

The English season will be over; I'm a Brazilian who loves my country, so of course I will be following and supporting…

— Philippe Coutinho