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'I'm not convinced he can become an amazing player. He's just a no.2 striker and they are being offered a ridiculous amount of money for him' Premier League legend hails 'amazing' deal for Jhon Duran, with Aston Villa cashing in on the Colombian

Jhon Duran Aston Villa Alan Shearer Colombia Ollie Watkins the Premier League AlNassr
Jhon Duran of Aston Villa signs a new contract pictured with Unai Emery manager of Aston Villa at Bodymoor Heath training ground on October 07, 2024 in Birmingham, England.

Jhon Duran made just 78 appearances for Aston Villa but was heavily tipped to become one of the Premier League's next rising stars.

His goal catalogue this season spoke for itself, netting superb strikes against Everton, Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig. But at 21, the Colombia international has opted for the riches Saudi Arabia brings, signing for Al-Nassr in a move thought to be worth up to £71m.

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