Aston Villa Has Made A ‘Proposal’ For A £13 Million Player Who Is Wanted By Three Clubs

Aston Villa are said to have made a bid for Chicago Fire striker Jhon Duran ahead of the January transfer deadline..

After an impressive season in the MLS, the 19-year-old is attracting interest from all over Europe. Duran has 13 goals and 13 assists in 27 appearances.

According to Calcio Mercato, Fulham, Brentford, and Villa have all’made offers’ for the striker. Manchester United and Chelsea are also said to be interested in the player.

Meanwhile, Benfica has made an offer of £9 million, plus an additional £4 million in bonus payments. According to the report, the Eagles are currently ‘on pole..

“If we talk about Jhon, he is a player that, once he gets it all together, he can be a really, really special player,” Chicago coach Ezra Hendrickson said of Duran. He has everything.

“He’s a very difficult guy for defenders in this league to handle, and we expect that from him going forward.”

The Colombia international’s contract is set to expire in December 2024, with Chicago having the option to extend it for another two years..