Douglas Luiz agent has called Deco to offer the player to Barcelona for consideration this summer. ‘Diario Sport’ reported on Wednesday that Douglas Luiz’s agent Kia Joorabchian has also offered Aston Villa’s Brazil midfielder to Barcelona. But the Blaugrana have yet to respond.
Joorabchian has travelled to Italy to hold talks with Juventus over a deal for the player. After Aston Villa gave Douglas Luiz the green light to leave Villa Park this summer. With the 26-year-old’s agent reportedly offering the Brazilian a chance to sign the Blaugrana. UFABET
Juventus are reportedly planning to offer €30m plus United States midfielder Weston McKennie to convince Aston Villa to let Douglas Luiz join the Bianconeri.
However, according to ‘Diario Sport’, Douglas Luiz’s agent has called Barcelona sporting director Anderson Deco to offer the player to the Blaugrana as well. As the 26-year-old is believed to be a high-quality option in central midfield for the Catalan giants.
Luiz has been a central figure for Aston Villa and more so since Unai Emery took over as the Villans look to secure Champions League football this season.
However, signing the Brazilian will be a tough task, with Villa reportedly demanding at least £80million for their star man. Given Villa’s current form in the Premier League. They may be reluctant to let him leave mid-season, but it is not impossible.