2024-01-25 17:13:24
Jhon Jáder Durán was one of the fashionable names in English football these days, the 20-year-old Colombian striker was being linked to one of the most powerful and millionaire clubs in the Premier League.
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According to press reports, the Colombian national team striker was on the radar of Chelsea, led by Argentine coach Mauricio Pochettino, who is looking for a young and promising forward.
Initially, there was talk of a loan with an expensive purchase option at the end of this season. However, the rumors that were taking him to Chelsea faded this Thursday.
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Journalist Fabrizio Romano, an expert in the European transfer market, explained that Jhon Durán was an option that the London team considered, but at no time were official negotiations established with Aston Villa, only approaches.
“Chelsea never sent any formal or verbal offer, since they only discussed Durán internally,” the journalist explained.
????⛔️ Jhon Durán, now injured and not available for the next weeks.
“The last action once morest Everton he was injured. For the next weeks he’s not gonna be available”, says Unai Emery.
↪️???? Chelsea never sent any formal or verbal bid as they just discussed Durán internally. pic.twitter.com/wD9m2btwhp
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) January 25, 2024
Furthermore, his coach in the ‘villains’, the Spanish Unai Emery, revealed that Durán suffered an injury once more, although he did not explain if it was a muscle discomfort, he did say that he will be out of the playing field for several weeks.
“In the last action once morest Everton, he suffered an injury,” Emery said at a press conference and added: “In the coming weeks, he will not be available.”
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With these words, the option of seeing Jhon Durán dressed in blue completely disappears. On the other hand, in England they indicated that Emery himself would have spoken with the Aston Villa directors, since he is counting on the Colombian for the end of the season.
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Colombian Football Federation
So far this campaign, Jhon Durán has played 23 games, including all national and international competitions. His scoring statistics are two goals in the Premier League, one in the Europa League play-offs and one in the Conference League.
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