Ex-Villa striker Duran joins seventh club aged 22
Summary
Jhon Duran, a 22-year-old Colombian striker, has joined Portuguese club Benfica on loan from Saudi club Al-Nassr for one season. This move marks the seventh club and seventh country of his career, with Benfica able to buy him permanently after the loan.Key Facts
- Jhon Duran is 22 years old and from Colombia.
- He joined Benfica on a one-year loan from Al-Nassr, a Saudi Arabian club.
- Benfica will pay about £5.19 million for the loan and can buy him later for about £25.5 million.
- Duran has played for six other clubs before, including Aston Villa, Fenerbahce, and Zenit St Petersburg.
- He started his career in 2019 with Envigado in Colombia.
- Duran moved to Aston Villa in 2023 for £14 million and became popular with fans.
- In January 2025, he transferred to Al-Nassr for £71 million.
- He has scored goals at most of his clubs, showing his ability as a striker.
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