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Caoimhe O'Neill

Liverpool star Roberto Firmino attends private party with Philippe Coutinho amid transfer speculation

Liverpool star Roberto Firmino attended a private party with former Reds' playmaker Philippe Coutinho.

The pair were crowned Copa America champions on Sunday after Brazil defeated Peru 3-1 on home soil.

Following the Selecao's success Liverpool's No.9 is now enjoying some down-time after a long campaign and was spotted partying with his compatriot.

Brazil's Roberto Firmino celebrates with team-mate Philippe Coutinho (MIGUEL SCHINCARIOL/AFP/Getty Images)

Firmino and wife Larissa uploaded videos to their Instagram stories singing and dancing alongside Coutinho and wife Aine.

The Brazilian couples struck up a close friendship away from the pitch during their time on Merseyside together and regularly dined out alongside Alberto Moreno, Lucas Leiva and their respective partners.

The group looked jubilant as they sang to famous Brazilian singers Suel and Thiago Soares who were performing at the function.

Also in attendance was Liverpool's Allan Rodrigues de Souza, the midfielder recently extended his loan deal with Brazilian outfit Fluminense until December.

Coutinho's future remains unclear with Spanish outlet Sport reporting his agents have met with Barcelona this week.

His representatives reportedly assured the La Liga winners that Coutinho remains happy at the club and wants to stay, despite an indifferent 18 months in Catalan.

Sport also report that Barca's No.7 is attracting interest from many clubs with Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain being linked.
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