Official announcement:
Aston Villa here confirms that Felipe Coutinho has officially transferred to Vascoda Gama Club for permanently.
The midfielder joined Vascoda Gama on loan last season and returned to Villa after the loan period ended. Now that the two clubs have reached an agreement, Coutinho will officially return to his parent team.
Coutinho initially joined Villa on loan in January 2022 and then signed a permanent transfer contract with the club. Coutinho made 43 appearances in Villa and scored 6 goals. All of Aston Villa hope to thank Coutinho for his contribution to the club and wish him all the best in his future career.
Coutinho joined Barcelona in 2018 with a transfer fee of 135 million euros. At that time, Coutinho's peak value after playing for Barcelona was as high as 150 million yuan. Now Coutinho's value has been declining again and again, only 4.5 million euros.
