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Barcelona offer Coutinho to Arsenal & Newcastle as they seek to free up funds for Lautaro

Barcelona have offered Philippe Coutinho to Arsenal and Newcastle in an ongoing bid to free up squad space and funds that will allow them to launch a raid on Inter for Lautaro Martinez, Goal has learned .

It has been clear for some time that Brazil international playmaker Coutinho does not figure in the long-term thinking at Camp Nou.

Barca snapped Coutinho up from Liverpool in the winter window of 2018 , but have seen little return on their investment.

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With the South American having struggled to find a spark in Catalunya, he was allowed to head out on loan in the summer of 2019.