Douglas Luiz is a Brazilian professional footballer widely known for playing for Premier League club Aston Villa.
Douglas Luiz Age
Luiz is 25 years old as of 2023,
Douglas Luiz Height
Luiz stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m).
Douglas Luiz Nationality
Brazilian
Douglas Luiz Biography
He was born on 9 May 1998, in Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Douglas Luiz Parents
Luiz was born to his Edmilson Soares and Maria Soares in Rio de Janeiro. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available.
Douglas Luiz Siblings
Thus, it is not known if he has any siblings.
Douglas Luiz Wife
Luiz is currently possibly single. He was previously in a relationship with his footballer girlfriend Alisha Lehmann.
Luiz was in a relationship with Alisha Lehmann, a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a forward for English FA WSL club Aston Villa and the Switzerland national team. The couple began dating in 2001 but later parted ways in 2022.
Douglas Luiz Children
Douglas Luis has no known children as of 2022.
Douglas Luiz Career
He was rumored to be transfer interest from Arsenal and Liverpool in October 2022, but Douglas signed a new “long-term” contract with Aston Villa. He played for Vasco da Gama from 2016 to 2017, Manchester City from 2017 to 2019.
Douglas currently plays as a defensive midfielder for Premier League club Aston Villa and the Brazil national team. He was signed by Aston Villa on 25 July 2019. He scored his first goal for Aston Villa against AFC Bournemouth; Villa would eventually lose the game 2–1 on 17 August. He was rumored to be transfer interest from Arsenal and Liverpool in October 2022, but Douglas signed a new “long-term” contract with Aston Villa.
He made his first team debut on 27 August 2016, coming on as a second-half substitute for Fellype Gabriel in a 2–2 away draw against Tupi for the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B championship. In his first start three days later, he scored his team’s only goal in a 2–1 loss at Vila Nova.
Douglas Luiz appeared for Brazil at youth level at the 2017 South American U-20 Championship and the 2019 Toulon Tournament, winning the latter.
On 1 August, he was loaned to La Liga side Girona FC for his first season with the club. Douglas Luiz made his debut for the Catalans on 26 August 2017, replacing Portu in a 1–0 home win against Málaga CF.
Douglas Luiz made his debut in the main category of Brazilian football on 14 May 2017, starting in a 4–0 away loss against Palmeiras. His first goal in the division occurred on 10 June, as he netted his team’s second in a 2–1 home win against Sport.
On 31 August 2018, Douglas Luiz was again loaned to Girona due to the UK Home Office denying him a work permit.
On 19 November 2019, he made his senior international debut in a friendly match against South Korea, which Brazil won 3–0.
He signed for Aston Villa on 25 July 2019, subject to a work permit. His work permit was granted and he officially became an Aston Villa player on 7 August. On 17 August, Luiz scored his first goal for Aston Villa against AFC Bournemouth, Villa would eventually lose the game 2–1.
Douglas Luiz Net Worth
Luiz has an estimated net worth of £15,256,800 dollars as of 2023. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as a professional footballer. Through his various sources of income, Douglas has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
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