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Jhon Duran completes £71m move to Al-Nassr from Aston Villa

Jhon Duran completes £71m move to Al-Nassr from Aston Villa

Colombian striker Jhon Duran has joined Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr from Aston Villa in a big-money move worth up to £71 million, Afrosport reports. Duran, who was an unused substitute in Villa’s 4-2 win over Celtic in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, will become teammates with five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo as well as former Premier League stars Sadio Mane and Aymeric Laporte....

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Aston Villa boss Emery unwilling to sell Watkins

Aston Villa manager Emery Emery is not keen to sell Ollie Watkins who has been linked with a move to Premier League rivals Arsenal, Afrosport reports. The Gunners have reportedly submitted a bid for the England forward which Villa rejected, with Arsenal expected to make another bid before the January transfer window shuts down on Monday night. The move for Watkins comes as Villa are set...

‘Sky is the limit for Duran’ – Aston Villa captain McGinn

‘Sky is the limit for Duran’ – Aston Villa captain McGinn

Aston Villa captain John McGinn says the “sky is the limit” for Jhon Duran after he helped the Villains to a 2-0 win over Bologna in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night, Afrosport reports. The Colombian forward started the game and doubled Villa’s lead in the 64th minute after McGinn put them ahead nine minutes earlier. It put Duran in the spotlight once again after...

Palmer and Maresca scoop September Premier League award

Palmer and Maresca scoop September Premier League award

Chelsea forward Cole Palmer and manager Enzo Maresca have been awarded with the Premier League player and coach of the month for September, Afrosport reports. Palmer had a decent performance last month, scoring five goals with one assist in five appearances. Four of those goals came in the first half of a 4-2 win over Brighton & Hove Albion, becoming the first player in Premier League...

UCL: Duran’s heroics helps Aston Villa beat Bayern in 1982 European Cup final rematch

UCL: Duran’s heroics helps Aston Villa beat Bayern in 1982 European Cup final rematch

In a rematch of the 1982 European Cup final, Aston Villa emerged victorious once again over Bayern Munich thanks to a second-half strike from Colombian forward Jhon Duran at Villa Park in matchday two in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday. The 20-year-old, who replaced Oliie Watkins in the 70th minute, scored the only goal of the game nine minutes later to continue his hot streak...