Barcelona have made contact with Aston Villa striker Jhon Duran over a possible transfer to the Spanish facet.

Duran has hit the headlines in the course of the opening weeks of the Premier League season after scoring 4 objectives in simply 5 appearances for Aston Villa.

The Colombian’s return contains three match-winners and has come solely as an alternative, with Duran averaging a purpose each 32.75 minutes within the Premier League this season.

 

His explosive begin to the marketing campaign has added to his rising record of admirers and Spanish outlet El Nacional are reporting Barcelona have contacted the participant’s representatives.

Barcelona are assessing long-term choices at quantity 9 with Robert Lewandowski having celebrated his thirty sixth birthday final month.

Villa say ‘everybody needs’ to signal Duran

Duran was eager to depart Aston Villa in the summertime amid switch curiosity from Chelsea and West Ham United, although no transfer materialised earlier than the deadline. He’s eager to safe an everyday position however has struggled for begins amid the presence of Ollie Watkins at Villa Park.

Villa’s director of soccer operations, Damian Vidagany, has stated the membership have religion that the 20-year-old can turn out to be one of many world’s finest.

 

“If there’s a membership which actually thinks he may be one of many prime strikers on this planet, if there may be one membership and one supervisor, it’s Aston Villa and Unai Emery,” Vidagany defined.

“There are not any fewer than 40 golf equipment who need Duran – everybody needs Duran. Jhon Duran is a boy of 20 who is aware of what we all know, he has an enormous potential. He may be among the finest strikers on this planet, interval.”

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