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Douglas Luiz
Born: May 9, 1998
Height: 5' 10" (178cm)
Hometown: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Nationality: 
Brazilian
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BrazilianPosition: Defensive midfielder
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2016-2017 | Vasco da Gama |
| 2017-2019 | Manchester City | |
| → 2017-2018 | Girona (loan) | |
| 2019-2024 | Aston Villa | |
| 2024- | Juventus | |
Sports Mole has 633 articles about Douglas Luiz. Articles 1 to 40:
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Aston Villa January transfers and net spend: Every confirmed signing and sale for Unai Emery's side in 2026 winter window
Track all of Aston Villa's January transfer activity, including confirmed signings, player departures, net spend and latest rumours.23:08
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Transfer news and rumours today: Aston Villa 'deal', Lucas Paqueta update, Brighton & Hove Albion 'interest'
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news today, including Aston Villa's deal, Lucas Paqueta's future at West Ham United and Brighton & Hove Albion's target.20:39
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Nottingham Forest lineup vs. Ferencvaros: Predicted XI for final Europa League match in League Phase
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Nottingham Forest could line up for Thursday’s Europa League clash with Ferencvaros.Jan 27, 18:00
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Chelsea transfer news: Blues 'declined to pursue' Aston Villa-bound Douglas Luiz for specific reason
Chelsea reportedly turned down the chance to try to sign Juventus midfielder Douglas Luiz for a specific reason.Jan 27, 17:47
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Aston Villa transfer news: Villans strike 'verbal agreement' to re-sign 27-year-old midfielder
Aston Villa are reportedly closing in on the signing of Juventus midfielder Douglas Luiz, who is currently on loan at Nottingham Forest in the Premier League.Jan 27, 17:46
Transfer news and rumours today: Douglas Luiz 'nears' Aston Villa return as Tottenham Hotspur 'block' exit
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news today, including Douglas Luiz's potential Aston Villa homecoming and Wolverhampton Wanderers' refusal to sell David Moller Wolfe.Jan 26, 23:35
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Fabrizio Romano confirms Chelsea made 'initial' approach to sign 27y/o midfielder
Chelsea reportedly make an initial approach to sign Douglas Luiz on loan in the January transfer window.Jan 23, 19:07
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Braga vs. Nottingham Forest team news: Douglas Luiz decision made by Sean Dyche amid Chelsea interest
Braga and Nottingham Forest announce their starting lineups for Thursday's Europa League fixture in Portugal.Jan 22, 18:49
Chelsea transfer news: Blues 'considering' shock move for international midfielder with 183 Premier League appearances
Chelsea are allegedly considering whether to make a formal approach for a midfielder with 183 appearances in the Premier League in what would be a significant change of approach to the transfer market.Jan 22, 17:29
Nottingham Forest lineup vs. Braga: Predicted XI for Europa League fixture
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Nottingham Forest could line up for Thursday’s Europa League clash with Braga.Jan 20, 11:50
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Preview:Braga vs Nottingham Forest - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Braga and Nottingham Forest, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jan 20, 11:40
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Nottingham Forest vs. Manchester City team news: Pep Guardiola makes Rodri decision for City Ground showdown
Nottingham Forest and Manchester City announce their starting lineups for Saturday's Premier League fixture at the City Ground.Dec 27, 11:19
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Fulham 1-0 Nottingham Forest: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Raul Jimenez proves to be the hero from the spot once again
Raul Jimenez scores the only goal of the match as Fulham record a 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest in Monday night's Premier League clash at Craven Cottage.Dec 22, 22:04
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Fulham vs. Nottingham Forest team news: How has Marco Silva replaced Africa Cup of Nations absentees?
Fulham and Nottingham Forest announce their starting lineups for Monday's Premier League fixture at Craven Cottage.Dec 22, 18:49
Nottingham Forest lineup vs. Fulham: Predicted XI for Premier League clash as Sean Dyche makes two changes
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Nottingham Forest could line up for Monday's Premier League clash with Fulham.Dec 20, 18:36
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FC Utrecht vs. Nottingham Forest team news: Sean Dyche makes nine changes for Europa League fixture
FC Utrecht and Nottingham Forest announce their starting lineups for Thursday's Europa League fixture in the Netherlands.Dec 11, 16:34
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Team News: Utrecht vs. Nottingham Forest injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news ahead of Thursday’s Europa League clash between Utrecht and Nottingham Forest.Dec 10, 17:45
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Team News: Everton vs. Nottingham Forest injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news ahead of Saturday’s Premier League clash between Everton and Nottingham Forest.Dec 5, 15:00
Nottingham Forest injury news: Sean Dyche delivers Morgan Gibbs-White update ahead of Brighton & Hove Albion fixture
Nottingham Forest head coach Sean Dyche delivers an injury update ahead of Sunday's Premier League fixture against Brighton & Hove Albion at the City Ground.Nov 28, 15:10
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Team News: Nottingham Forest vs. Brighton injury, suspension list, predicted XIs before Premier League clash
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Brighton & Hove Albion.Nov 28, 14:27
Preview:Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Brighton & Hove Albion, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 28, 13:54
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Team News: Nottingham Forest vs. Malmo injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news ahead of Thursday’s Europa League clash between Nottingham Forest and Malmo.Nov 26, 20:00
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Nottingham Forest lineup vs. Malmo: Predicted XI for Europa League clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Nottingham Forest could line up for Thursday’s Europa League clash with Malmo.Nov 25, 07:35
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Team News: Nottingham Forest vs. Leeds United injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Leeds United.Nov 8, 14:00
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Team News: Sturm Graz vs. Nottingham Forest injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news ahead of Thursday’s Europa League clash between Sturm Graz and Nottingham Forest.Nov 5, 17:45
Nottingham Forest lineup vs. Sturm Graz: Predicted XI for Europa League clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Nottingham Forest could line up for Thursday’s Europa League clash with Sturm Graz.Nov 4, 17:05
Nottingham Forest lineup vs. Man United: Predicted XI for Premier League clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Nottingham Forest could line up for Saturday’s Premier League clash with Manchester United.Oct 30, 10:50
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Nottingham Forest 2-0 Porto: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Porto suffer penalty nightmare
Nottingham Forest's new era gets underway with superb 2-0 victory over Porto in the Europa League as recently-appointed manager Sean Dyche delivers a streak-snapping first win in 11 games.Oct 23, 20:01
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Nottingham Forest vs. Chelsea team news: Starting lineups confirmed as Moises Caicedo, Enzo Fernandez decisions made by Enzo Maresca
Nottingham Forest and Chelsea announce their starting lineups for Saturday's Premier League fixture at the City Ground.Oct 18, 11:06
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Team News: Nottingham Forest vs. Sunderland injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news ahead of Saturday’s Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Sunderland.Sep 26, 17:30
Nottingham Forest lineup vs. Sunderland: Predicted XI for Premier League clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Nottingham Forest could line up for Saturday’s Premier League clash with Sunderland.Sep 25, 17:05
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Preview:Swansea City vs Nottingham Forest - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's EFL Cup clash between Swansea City and Nottingham Forest, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 15, 13:26
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Nottingham Forest 2025 summer transfers: Every confirmed signing and sale for Nuno Espirito Santo's side
Track all of Nottingham Forest's 2025 summer transfer activity, including confirmed signings, player departures, latest rumours and squad updates.Sep 2, 22:20
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Leeds United summer transfer window 2025: Top targets, budget, most likely signings and priority positions
Sports Mole takes a look at Leeds United's top targets and budget for this summer's transfer window, as the club fight to avoid relegation from the Premier League.Sep 1, 15:09
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Nottingham Forest summer transfer window: Targets, budget, and priority positions amidst Douglas Luiz, James McAtee interest
Sports Mole takes a look at Nottingham Forest's 2025 summer transfer window, including their top targets, priority positions, budget and most likely signings.Sep 1, 15:00
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Nottingham Forest lineup vs. West Ham: Predicted XI for Premier League clash as Douglas Luiz debut decision made
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Nottingham Forest could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with West Ham United.Aug 29, 14:24
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Nottingham Forest tension: The reasons behind the clash between Nuno Espirito Santo and Edu
Nottingham Forest, back in European football after 30 years, are facing a tense behind-the-scenes atmosphere due to the deteriorating relationship between Edu and Nuno Espirito Santo.Aug 25, 06:53
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Team News: Crystal Palace vs. Nottingham Forest team news revealed: Nuno Espirito Santo's final fame? Does Marc Guehi start?
Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest announce their starting lineups for Sunday's Premier League fixture at Selhurst Park.Aug 24, 12:42
Transfer news and rumours today: Douglas Luiz joins Nottingham Forest, Al-Ahli eyeing Amadou Onana move
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours, including Douglas Luiz to Nottingham Forest and a potential Saudi Pro League move for Aston Villa's Amadou Onana.Aug 22, 08:34
Latest transfer news and rumours: Douglas Luiz to Nottingham Forest, Callum Doyle to Wrexham, Martial Godo to Coventry City
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours, including Douglas Luiz to Nottingham Forest, Callum Doyle to Wrexham and Martial Godo to Coventry City.Aug 20, 20:51
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