But the 26-year-old hasn’t always started for the La Liga leaders with Ousmane Dembele providing stiff competition.
Speaking to Calcio Mercato, Coutinho explained: “It's always a pleasure to play with him, it's a crack.
“We played a lot of time in Brazilian youth teams, [Neymar] became a special player.
“Playing at his side is always a pleasure, even though I haven't had any luck at the club level yet.
Philippe Coutinho has handed Man Utd a transfer blow (Image: GETTY)
Philippe Coutinho has admitted he would like to play with Neymar in the future (Image: GETTY)
“It would be nice to play with him in a club.”
Reports have also emerged today that Chelsea could look to replace Eden Hazard with Coutinho.
The Blues could lose their talisman to Real Madrid this summer with Zinedine Zidane a keen admirer.
Chelsea are also interested in Lille star Nicolas Pepe.
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Man Utd boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is interested in Philippe Coutinho (Image: GETTY)