Paul Merson has suggested that Douglas Luiz has been up there with Manchester City star Rodri this season in terms of Premier League midfielders. Luiz has enjoyed an excellent campaign so far with Aston Villa, who have been a real surprise package this term. At the moment, Unai Emery has them challenging at the top of the table, with Villa just three points off the top. Key to their lofty position has been Douglas Luiz, who has started every single league game so far bar one which he was suspended for. The 25-year-old, who joined Villa from City back in 2019, has earned a lot of plaudits this …
