Arsenal are reviving plans for Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz ahead of the January market.

The Brazil international is seen as cover for Thomas Partey at the Gunners.

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano is reporting: “Arsenal are gonna look again into the midfielders market in January after Thomas injury.

“Understand Douglas Luiz remains the fav option in #AFC list since long time. Arsenal love him but ambitious #AVFC want to keep Douglas.

"Not easy."