Douglas Luiz has finally joined up with his Juventus teammates in Continassa after arriving in a definitive transfer from Aston Villa.
The 26-year-old midfielder signed for the Bianconeri at the start of this month in a deal worth around €50m total, split between a fixed €25m fee and youth talents Samuel Iling-Junior and Enzo Barrenechea, valued at €25m combined.
Douglas Luiz has already put pen to paper on a five-year contract with Juventus, worth around €5m net per season plus add-ons. His arrival in Turin was delayed by the Copa America and his subsequent holiday.
Douglas Luiz joins up with Juventus
Page 12 of today’s Corriere dello Sport details how Douglas Luiz landed in Turin on Monday evening and arrived at Juventus’ training ground today to undergo some medicals before meeting with the fans, signing some autographs and taking some selfies.
The 26-year-old midfielder is now ready to start working with Thiago Motta and his new Bianconeri teammates, keen to start building a partnership with fellow new signing Khephren Thuram.