Report: Bayern Munich Will Not Exercise Coutinho Purchase Option

  • Bayern Munich will not seek a permanent deal for Barcelona loanee Philippe Coutinho, according to reports

Philippe Coutinho will return to Barcelona at the end of his loan spell, having not impressed sufficiently for Bayern Munich to exercise their purchase option on him, according to Bild.

Coutinho has registered six goals and five assists in 16 Bundesliga appearances.