Vasco and Coutinho change business model and midfielder is free to sign a contract

On Monday (01), it was announced that the soap opera between Filipe Coutinho and Vasco's board of directors has come to an end. The player had already submitted his termination to go to the Cruz-Maltina team, but the agreement was changed to a loan because of Coutinho's current team, Aston Villa.

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Vasco's board of directors is expected to announce this Wednesday (03) in the morning the loan of Filipe Coutinho, the team's newest attacking midfielder, but before that happens some changes were necessary to bring back the “Creative of Vasco” The player had sent his contract termination with Aston Villa, an English team, but the situation changed and he will come on loan to Vasco.

The English team, which invested heavily in signing the attacking midfielder, opted for a one-season loan until June 2025. The information was published by ESPN. It is worth remembering that the deal only went ahead because Coutinho made it clear that he wanted to return to his club, which “gave him opportunities” because the Aston Villa team did not want to do without the player. Upon arriving at the Rio de Janeiro airport, the player was asked by a Vasco fan about his possible arrival, he simply said “everyone already knows”. And he went on his way to talk to the Vasco director.

_{Player Coutinho when he was still playing for Vasco (Reproduction:X/@Midiavascaina)}

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The current president of Vasco, Pedrinho, spoke a little about all of this and said that Coutinho had some demands and that all of them would be met. After that, Vasco's board ended up sending the signings of Alex Teixeira and midfielder Souza, also Vasco players. Currently, there are no obstacles to the signing of the contract between Vasco and Coutinho, and the signing of the midfielder will probably be made official by the club soon. The player arrives at the Rio de Janeiro team with incredible numbers at Aston Villa: with 25 games, 9 goals scored and three assists for the English team.

Featured Photo:Coutinho playing for the Aston Villa team (Reproduction:X/@AstonVilla)