By Aston Villa FC

Douglas Luiz has been called up by the Brazilian national team for two World Cup qualifiers in June.

The midfielder is in the squad that will take on Ecuador on 4 July and Paraguay four days later.

Luiz has won five caps for Brazil to date, including starting all four of their 2022 World Cup qualifiers.

Brazil have won all four group games and are top of the table heading into June’s matches.

Congratulations, Douglas!