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Brendan Rodgers lifts lid on Chelsea's attempts to sign Philippe Coutinho

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Brendan Rodgers has lifted the lid on attempts by former club Chelsea to sign Philippe Coutinho. The Brazilian playmaker linked up with Rodgers at Liverpool from 2013-15 after he was signed by the manager from Inter Milan.

Liverpool were able to snap up Coutinho for the relatively modest fee of £8.5million, and Rodgers jumped at the chance, having been made aware of the player's talents during his time as a youth coach at Chelsea. "When I was looking at the [Liverpool] team in the first six months, there was certain ingredients we were missing," Rodgers told . “Philippe was one I knew from my Chelsea days, because we tried to get him to Chelsea when he was 14 but he had already committed to Inter Milan. "We talked about him during

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