The agent of Philippe Coutinho reveals details of the conversation between Man Utd in the middle of transfer links

The agent of Philippe Coutinho has excluded the Brazilian to sign for Manchester United, because he would find "very difficult" to play for another Premier League team.

The former Liverpool midfielder has been linked to a departure from Barcelona in recent months after falling into the rank order under Ernesto Valverde.

The recent major acquisition of Antoine Griezmann has only cast doubt on Coutinho's long-term future in Spain, while Liverpool, Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain have begun to turn in. round.

That Coutinho leaves Barcelona this summer remains to be seen.

But his agent Kia Joorabchian is adamant that no matter what happens, he will not sign for the Red Devils.

Coutinho has represented Liverpool for five years and has a strong affinity with the club, according to his agent. And the Brazilian even informed Joorabchian, during a conversation, that he could not sign for the Red Devils.

"Manchester United is a great club, I have players there and I have all the respect for them, but as far as Philippe is concerned, it would be extremely difficult if not impossible," said Joorabchian. at TalkSPORT.

"I would be very difficult for Philippe to play for any of Liverpool's rivals, because he has such an affinity with Liverpool, his time there was fantastic.

"It would be difficult for him to go to a rival, and every time we talked about it, we had the same conversation, it was hard to play for another club in the Premier League."