Arsenal eyeing Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz

Arsenal have not relinquished their keen interest in Douglas Luiz, the talented star of Aston Villa.

The Brazilian midfielder was the subject of fervent pursuit by the Gunners during the summer transfer window, but their numerous attempts to secure his services proved futile, ultimately leading to his continued stay at Villa Park.

Douglas Luiz has etched his name into the annals of Aston Villa’s history, having graced the pitch for the club in an impressive 165 matches. His contributions have been multi-faceted, encompassing 18 goals and 14 assists, making him a pivotal figure for the team.

In terms of market valuation, the astute analysts at Transfermakt have pegged Douglas Luiz’s worth at a substantial 55 million euros, a reflection of his immense talent and influence on the field. This valuation underscores his status as one of the Premier League’s prized assets.

On the international stage, Douglas Luiz has donned the iconic yellow jersey of Brazil, accumulating a total of nine appearances, a testament to his standing as a top-tier footballer.

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Adding fuel to the transfer speculations, the highly regarded transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, has revealed that Arsenal is far from being the sole suitor in this pursuit. Several other clubs are also closely monitoring the developments surrounding Douglas Luiz, intensifying the competition for his signature.

This revelation is certain to set the transfer market abuzz, as fans and football enthusiasts eagerly await the unfolding drama in the race to secure the services of this highly coveted midfielder.

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Bologna-born Giuseppe Bianchi has spent more than a decade living in Rome and writing about Italian football, Spanish football and the Premier League for various Italian football portals and now he writes about European football for Euro Football Rumours. He's been thinking about football transfers pretty much nonstop since the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy. Aside from writing, he likes to spend his time fishing and rock climbing.