If Philippe Coutinho leaves Anfield then the Liverpool transfer target will have a ready-made place in the Reds attack lying in wait for him. BARCELONA are ready to use Ivan Rakitic as bait for Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho, according to reports. The radio station claims that the Gunners will make a £13million bid for the 29-year-old this summer. If I am given my chance, and I do not do well, I will leave on my own accord. Reuters5Aston Villa want to make Sam Johnstone’s move from Manchester United a permanent dealJohnstone has impressed since arriving at the Championship side in January. most readdiamonds are foreverChelsea's new Nike kit leaked online. Johnstone is currently third choice goalkeeper at United behind David De Gea and Sergio Romero. ign next yearAnd Spaniard Benitez – who has guided Toon to the top of the Championship – wants owner Mike Ashley to stump up the cash for the Iceland ace in the summer if they win promotion. Because his Three Lions appearances were in friendlies, he was still free to switch allegiance to the country of his birth. ashfordNews Group Newspapers Ltd9Defoe looked in prime condition alongside younger stars like Adam LallanaI love playing for my country.