Jhon Duran joins Zenit Saint Petersburg on loan from Al Nassr

Jhon Duran joins Zenit Saint Petersburg on loan from Al Nassr

Colombia forward Jhon Duran has joined Russian giants Zenit St Petersburg from ​Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr on loan until the end of the season, Afrosport reports.

The 22-year-old was previously on loan at Turkish heavyweights Fenerbahce this season, scoring five goals and providing three assists in 21 competitive games, winning the Turkish Super Cup against fierce rivals Galatasaray.

His loan deal with Fenerbahce was however terminated and will now join his third club in the past one year after leaving Aston Villa for Al Nassr in a blockbuster £71 million move last January.

Duran featured for Al Nassr 18 times, alongside Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, scoring 12 goals.


Zenit will be the the fifth club of his career having previously played for Envigado FC in his home country and Chicago Fire in the United States.

Zenit are currently second in the Russian Premier League, one point behind leaders Krasnodar.

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