But the Daily Mail claim Coutinho is on the list of potential summer targets compiled by French champions PSG and they are weighing up a huge bid.
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The 23-year-old picked up a clean sweep of awards at the club’s annual ceremony, picking up both the “Player of the Year” and “Players” Player of the Year’ gongs.
The thought of Coutinho leaving Merseyside has sent several fans into panic mode with some suggesting the club should immediately rid themselves of the play-maker rather than let the saga continue.
PSG officials have already made the first contact with the player’s agents, and it seems the attacking midfielder is interested in moving to Parc des Princes.
Liverpool have seen the likes of Luis Suarez and Raheem Sterling walk away from the club during the past two years, and having missed out on Champions League football next season could be in a vulnerable position once more.
My stance on this whole situation is that we should 100% look to keep our best players – unless they want to leave and show no desire to play for the club.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 04: Philippe Coutinho of Liverpool in action during the Barclays Premier League match between Everton and Liverpool at Goodison Park on October 4, 2015 in Liverpool, England.
Liverpool could reportedly face a battle to keep hold of playmaker Philippe Coutinho this summer.
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Despite PSG being able to offer him much more money than Liverpool, this may not be crucial in the negotiations.
