Philippe Coutinho was delighted to make his debut for Barcelona in their Copa del Rey win over Espanyol last night.

The Brazilian replaced Andres Iniesta in the second half and later said that it had been a great night.

"It has been a special day because these were my first minutes with this club," he said.

"It was a great night.

"I am very happy and excited, because of how the fans welcomed me.

"I was a little nervous and anxious because of how big a club this is, but the way everyone welcomed me helped me to relax."