Philippe Coutinho's move to Bayern Munich from Barcelona should be viewed as a 'win for the Bundesliga', according to the champions' former midfielder Dietmar Hamann.
The 27-year-former Liverpool and Inter forward has joined Bayern on a season-long loan from Barcelona.
Bayern will pay the player’s wages as well as a reported loan fee of £7.7m and the deal also includes an option to make the move permanent at the end of the season for €120 million (£110m/$133m).
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The Brazilian joined Barcelona for a reported £105m from Liverpool in January 2018 but has since struggled to command a regular starting place for the Catalan giants.