May 14, 2026

Coutinho explains why he left Barcelona after joining Bayern Munich on loan

By Promise Amadi

Brazil international, Philippe Coutinho has completed a season-long loan move to Bayern Munich.

The Bundesliga club has an option to sign the player permanently.

Coutinho had a difficult season with the Spanish giant, he netted five goals and provided two assists in 34 match appearances.

Speaking about his move, the 27-year-old said:

“Concerning Barcelona, things didn’t work out the way we wanted.

“But that’s the past. This is a new club, a big club, an important club. I hope I’ll be here for a long time and win lots of titles

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