Juventus and Aston Villa are in the final stages of negotiating a swap deal involving Douglas Luiz. The proposed agreement would see Enzo Barrenechea and Samuel Iling Jr, along with a fee between €25 million and €30 million, move to Aston Villa, while Douglas Luiz would join Juventus.
Details of the Deal
Juventus manager Thiago Motta is keen on securing Luiz’s services, with the deal reportedly 100% on and nearing completion. The final details are still being clarified, but both clubs are optimistic about finalising the transfer soon.
Background
Recent reports have indicated Juventus’s strong interest in Luiz, especially amid complications surrounding Weston McKennie’s potential exit. The negotiations have been ongoing for several weeks, with both clubs working towards a mutually beneficial agreement.
Players Involved
- Douglas Luiz: A 25-year-old midfielder currently with Aston Villa, known for his defensive capabilities and playmaking skills.
- Enzo Barrenechea: A young talent from Juventus, expected to bring fresh energy to Aston Villa’s midfield.
- Samuel Iling Jr: Another promising player from Juventus, likely to add depth to Aston Villa’s squad.
The swap deal, if finalised, will mark a significant move for both clubs as they prepare for the upcoming season.