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Duran's Dream Move: From Aston Villa to Al Nassr! Will He Join Ronaldo?

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Colombian striker Jhon Durán is on the verge of a record-breaking transfer to Al Nassr! Find out what this means for him and Aston Villa!

In football, the transfer window can be more dramatic than a Nollywood movie, especially when it involves big names and even bigger money. Colombian striker Jhon Durán is at the center of this offseason buzz, as he’s inches away from completing a jaw-dropping transfer to the Saudi Arabian giants, Al Nassr. This potential move could see him making history as the second highest transfer in the league's existence with a whopping €64 million deal potentially in the cards! Talk about cash flow that could rival Konami's profits!

As the clock ticks down on the January transfer window, Aston Villa’s head coach, Unai Emery, finds himself in a tight spot. Not only is he trying to hold onto his talented striker Jhon Duran, but he's also juggling interest from Arsenal for his main striker Ollie Watkins. Unai has gone public to express his desire for both players to remain at Villa Park, but money talks in football, and with big clubs like Al Nassr waving their wallets, we’ll see if his hopes can match the checkbooks! If only Umut could throw some second-hand cars into the deal.

Things are getting spicy as reports reveal that Durán has already agreed to terms with Al Nassr and has taken the necessary steps to make his move official, including a medical in London. It seems that Jhon has made up his mind, probably excited at the prospect of linking up with global icons like Cristiano Ronaldo at his new club. What a fascinating match-up that would be – Duran feeding Ronaldo with assists while the Portuguese legend winks at the camera!

But no matter how this story ends, Jhon Durán is making headlines. Whether he ends up having the thrill of sharing a pitch with Ronaldo or takes on the mantle of carrying Aston Villa’s hopes, the football world is watching. The rapid nature of his potential move shows just how fast-paced football transfers can be. Did you know, the most expensive transfer ever recorded was Neymar Jr. moving from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain for a staggering €222 million? Now that's a number to think about! And for fans of Al Nassr, they might be in for quite the show – did you see how much fun Duran had with the cameramen during his last moments with Villa? Who says footballers can’t bring some humor into the mix?

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Transfer rumors, news: Villa's Durán close to Al Nassr move - ESPN (ESPN)

Colombian striker Jhon Durán is closing in on a move to Al Nassr. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

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Unai Emery wants Ollie Watkins to stay amid Arsenal interest, says ... (Eurosport.com)

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery has responded to speculation around the future of his in-demand star strikers Ollie Watkins and Jhon Duran.

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Jhon Durán set for Al Nassr move - second highest signing ever by a ... (Transfermarkt)

Aston Villa striker Jhon Durán is reportedly set to complete a sensational move to Saudi Arabia before the end of the January transfer window.

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Jhon Duran en-route to London ahead of medical for new club (SportsJOE.ie)

The Aston Villa striker agreed yesterday to a move to a new club, as per a report from Fabrizio Romano, with a medical in London set for today. The Colombian ...

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Jhon Duran transfer update as Unai Emery gets his wish with ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Unai Emery has received a much-needed boost late in the January transfer window, with Arsenal and Al-Nassr circling around Ollie Watkins and Jhon Duran ...

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Aston Villa s Jhon Duran agrees 64m move to Al Nassr medical set ... (The Express Tribune)

Jhon Duran has agreed to a £64m transfer from Aston Villa to Al Nassr, with a medical scheduled in London.

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Jhon Duran on brink of leaving Aston Villa to join Cristiano Ronaldo ... (The National)

Colombian striker poised for Saudi Pro League switch in reported £64.5m deal.

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Jhon Durán set for Al Nassr move - second most expensive signing ... (Transfermarkt)

Aston Villa striker Jhon Durán is reportedly set to complete a sensational move to Saudi Arabia before the end of the January transfer window.

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Jhon Duran close to completing Al-Nassr move from Aston Villa (BBC News)

A reported £65m deal for Aston Villa striker Jhon Duran to join Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr is close to being completed.

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VIDEO: Jhon Duran is hilarious! Aston Villa star pulls faces for ... (Goal.com)

Jhon Duran was left on the bench for Aston Villa's clash with Celtic ahead of his move to Al-Nassr, and was spotted having fun with the cameramen.

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Jhon Duran transfer details: MLS' new league-record outbound ... (GiveMeSport)

After accounting for a sell-on clause about to be triggered, the Major League Soccer record books have been re-written: Former Chicago Fire Jhon Duran will ...

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