Overview
- Nottingham Forest have reached a preliminary wage understanding with Luiz’s agent and are working on a loan-to-buy deal valued between €34m and €40m
- Liverpool, Tottenham, Everton, Leeds United and West Ham have registered interest in the Brazil midfielder but remain at the inquiry stage
- Juventus have pegged Luiz’s price at up to €40m and insist his sale is necessary before bidding for Sporting CP’s Morten Hjulmand
- The 27-year-old made just 19 Serie A appearances with three starts last season and missed early preseason training, prompting Juve’s decision to offload him
- Luiz has rebuffed offers from Fenerbahce, underlining his preference to return to the Premier League