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Regardless of his struggles at Juventus, Douglas Luiz stays extremely touted within the Premier League, with Nottingham surfacing as the most recent membership to investigate about his availability.
The Bianconeri splashed round €50 million to safe the Brazilian’s providers final July following his exploits at Aston Villa, particularly final season when he contributed with 10 objectives and as many assists in all competitions. This determine included the values of Samuel Iling-Junior and Enzo Barrenechea who headed to Birmingham as trade pawns.
Nevertheless, Luiz has but to hit the bottom operating. He gave the impression to be lagging on the bodily stage after becoming a member of Thiago Motta’s ranks at a comparatively late stage of the membership’s pre-season preparations. The 26-year-old thus did not carve himself an everyday beginning function within the early going, after which suffered an damage in October which dominated him out for a few months.
Luiz is now hoping to show the web page and step as much as the plate within the second half of the season. Nevertheless, this could possibly be fairly difficult amidst the sturdy competitors for beginning locations with the likes of Teun Koopmeiners, Khephren Thuram and Teun Koopmeiners. Due to this fact, a January exit hasn’t been utterly dominated out.
In response to the Dail Mail, Nottingham have enquired concerning the midfielder’s availability as they appear to bolster their ranks to maximise their probabilities of securing a shock Champions League berth for subsequent season. Forest have already cemented themselves because the darkish horse of the Premier League marketing campaign, presently sitting third within the desk.
The English supply additionally provides that Luiz had been proposed to each Manchester Metropolis and Fulham in earlier weeks, as his future in Turin stays shrouded in thriller.
The previous Aston Villa man is now pushing for a beginning spot in Saturday’s Derby conflict towards Torino, and Thiago Motta’s choice on this explicit matter may present a touch concerning the participant’s future.
