CHRIS SMALLING is pictured for the first time since picking up an injury whilst away on international duty with England and is wearing a leg brace. Coutinho has scored seven goals and provided seven assists in 27 appearances for Liverpool this term. BARCELONA are ready to use Ivan Rakitic as bait for Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho, according to reports. 9; £35m fee with Monaco for midfield star Tiemoue Bakayoko on lucrative five-year dealinter and outInter Milan may be worst team ever for selling players before they reached their prime Former England winger Wilfried Zaha scores a wondergoal for the Ivory CoastZaha was born in Abidjan but moved to London when he was four. The defensive midfielder, 22, would offer competition to NGolo Kante as the Blues first-choice holding midfielder. However, the trio were unable to celebrate as all three went to England with the Spain U-19 squad for the 2017 European Championship Elite Round. Rakitic, 28, has fallen out of favour at the Nou Camp in recent weeks and the club will not stop him if he wants to leave. The Croatian, 28, has nine goals and three assists in 23 Serie A starts for the Italian giants and his form has attracted interest from across Europe. Keep up to date with ALL the Manchester United?news, gossip, transfers and goals on our club page pl. I want to feel like there is competition in this teamI am a competitor, I am a champion.