🔄 Luiz set for Villa return
A major early‑window move sees Douglas Luiz poised to re‑join Aston Villa on loan from Juventus . The Brazilian midfielder, who starred at Villa before his 2024 sale to the Serie A side, has agreed terms on a deal that includes an option to buy next summer. Villa have been actively reinforcing after injuries to key midfielders and see Luiz as an experienced creative engine. The move reportedly beats out interest from other Premier League clubs, including Chelsea , who had been linked with a short‑term midfield signing. Luiz’s familiarity with Villa and Unai Emery’s system — where he delivered some of his best football — makes this one of the standout January deals. 🔁 Ward‑Prowse on the move to Burnley James Ward‑Prowse is now set for a loan switch from West Ham United to Burnley , where he’s undergoing a medical ahead of finalising the move for the rest of the season. The 31‑year‑old England midfielder, known for his dead‑ball quality and set‑piece delivery, had fallen out of favour und…
