On 28 January, Aston Villa officially announced the signing of Douglas Luiz on loan from Juventus.

Official Statement
Aston Villa is delighted to announce that Douglas Luiz has joined the club on loan from Juventus.
The Brazilian international departed Villa in the summer of 2024 to join the Italian giants but will spend the remainder of the 2025/26 campaign at Villa Park.
Luiz first signed for Villa in 2019 going on to make over 200 appearances during five years in claret and blue, helping the club qualify for the UEFA Europa Conference League and UEFA Champions League in consecutive seasons.
A gold medal-winner for Brazil at the Tokyo Olympic Games, he was also voted Aston Villa’s Players’ Player and Supporters’ Player of the Season at the end of the 2022/23 campaign.
Welcome back, Dougie!
