Man Utd join race for long-term Arsenal target as Aston Villa put on back foot by big clubs

Manchester United are among a few big clubs which have reportedly joined Arsenal in the pursuit of their long-term midfield target Douglas Luiz.

United are likely to be on the hunt for a few new midfielders this summer. That they registered their worst-ever Premier League finish of eighth this term suggests new talent is needed, and the departures of some midfielders reinforces that.

Sofyan Arambat will return to his parent club after a lean spell at United, while Casemiro looks increasingly likely to be let go, and Christian Eriksen could be in the same boat as his midfield partner.

According to reports, United are looking for a new star from within the Premier League, as Aston Villa s Luiz is on their list. It s suggested that Juventus want to sign the Brazili…