Aston Villa have confirmed that they have signed on loan with Philippe Coutinho from Barcelona until the end of this season.

Coutinho completed medical tests at Villas Health Center, Bodymooor this Tuesday and also received a work permit.

The deal that brought him to Villa Park also includes the option for the deal to be completed if Villa pays 33 million in the summer.

Coutinho can play this weekend for Aston Villa in the match against Manchester United, within the Premier League.