Former Liverpool man Philippe Coutinho finally set to get answer on future after years of loansAston Villa’s Philippe Coutinho nears permanent move to boyhood club Vasco da Gama. The 33-year-old, currently on loan, seeks a deal this week. Villa aims to offload Coutinho to meet financial regulations, while Vasco’s CEO expresses optimism. Coutinho’s career trajectory declined after a £145m Barcelona move from Liverpool in 2018.