Coutinho form excites Liverpool boss Rodegers
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has backed Philippe
Coutinho to take his game to the next level after he inspired the Reds to a 4-0 win over Borussia Dortmund in their final pre-season fixture at Anfield on Sunday.
The Brazilian capped a fine individual display against Dortmund with a goal and an assist. " He is so gifted as a player" Rodgers said. " The supporters appreciated him against Dortmund because of the level of the opposition " Rodgers said. " His ability is magical in tight situations. He doesn't get marked ,tempts defenders out and his weight of passes.
" I just think he needs to add sustainability. He needs to do that on the big stage , and he'll get that opportunity.
" I see him over the next few years being a on the world level for Liverpool and Brazil." - AFP