Aston Villa secured Douglas Luiz

After being close to signing for Arsenal in the final hours of the past summer transfer market, where he is also related to other greats such as Atletico Madridamong others, this Friday the Brazilian Douglas Louis (24 years old) signed a long-term contract with Aston Villaa team he came from in 2019 City of Manchester in exchange for 16.8 million euros.

“I love Aston Villa and its people”

“I’m very happy about the renewal. I’m very happy at this club, I love it and also its people, the ‘staff’, the players… I’m very comfortable and very happy here. Aston Villa opened the doors for me to play in England, in the Premier League and he gave me the space”, assured the midfielder in the club’s media statements.

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Despite the arrival of players like the Belgian Leander Dendocker either Boubacar Chamberone of the most prominent villains at the start of the campaign, Douglas Louis It is still regular in its technician plans, Steven Gerrardwho has been out on the grass on eight of the nine days played so far and has been part of the game on four of them.

Olympic champion in Tokyo 2021

Since he landed in Villa Park, Douglas Louis He played a total of 120 official matches, in which he scored seven goals and distributed eight assists. In addition, in November 2019 -in a friendly against South Korea- he achieved full internationality in the national team. Brazil, where he played the last Copa América. In addition, gold is hung in Tokyo 2021 with the Olympian along with other well-known names such as his partner Diego Carlos, Dani Alves or the ‘red devil’ Anthony.