Harry Redknapp is the newest pundit to incorporate Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz in his Premier League ‘workforce of the week’.
The Brazilian midfielder loved one other spectacular efficiency in opposition to Crystal Palace. Getting on the scoresheet himself, the South American transformed from the spot to assist fireplace Unai Emery’s aspect to a convincing 3-1 victory regardless of trailing 1-0 for almost all of the sport.
And Redknapp believes Villa’s quantity six was pivotal within the Villains’ comeback.
“In my midfield three this week I’ll kick off with Douglas Luiz of Aston Villa who have been 1-0 down within the 87th minute, earlier than in some way popping out 3-1 winners,” the previous supervisor instructed BetVictor.
“He scored the penalty which was key for Aston Villa on the day, however his all-round work fee and play was wonderful. He was one of many causes that Villa ended up turning the sport on its head. Clearly, it goes with out saying the build-up for Palace wasn’t best with supervisor Roy Hodgson taken ailing I ship my finest needs to him, I hope to see him on the touchline quickly.”