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Saudi Pro League club remain in talks with Aston Villa midfielder Coutinho

An unnamed Saudi Pro League club remain in talks with Aston Villa midfielder Philippe Coutinho.

The Brazil international has been sidelined for six weeks due to injury.

Sport says while out, Coutinho's agent Kia Joorabchian has been fielding an offer from the SPL.

While the club is yet to be identified, the negotiations have bene ongoing for some weeks.

Coutinho has a deal to 2026, but Villa are unlikely to block his departure.

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