another great European, interested in Jhon Jáder Durán

More and more Colombian talents are seen in football abroad, who with their good performances are approached by the Colombian national team and begin to attract the attention of the best teams in the world.

Precisely, one of the biggest surprises of the last friendly matches of the Tricolore was the young Jhon Jáder Durán, who made his debut with the Tricolore in the friendlies against Guatemala and Mexico. After adding his first minutes with the national team, his participation in the MLS season in the United States ended.

The striker born in Medellín is also on the field the call for applications for the micro-cycle which took place between Tuesday 18 and Thursday 20 October.

Although his team did not qualify for the finals of the American tournament. The 18-year-old striker has left pleasant sensations so far this year. The Antioquia forward played a total of 1,365 minutes for the Chicago Fire in MLS in 27 games, 14 of which as a starter, and scored eight goals.

Those numbers, together with his great performances on the pitch, have made sure that several teams in Europe set their sights on this new Colombian promise. At the beginning of October, after having been with the Colombian national team, it became known that two English teams were analyzing him for the transfer market.

According to the newspaper The sun, Liverpool would be willing to make a millionaire offer to keep the services of the former Envigado player. The British media have assured that the Reds, where Colombian Luis Díaz also plays, are preparing “a 10 million pound transfer for the new Colombian wonder boy”.

In euros, the figure exceeds 11 million, which corresponds to approximately 49,000 million Colombian pesos.

Although Liverpool “are chasing Colombia’s latest star”, because Jhon Jáder Durán is “Klopp’s plan for the future”, The sun He also reported “facing Chelsea competition”.

That said, they assure that “Durán could be signed quickly due to the growing interest in him”, in which “Spanish and German clubs” also appear.

Another big interested

But these aren’t the only teams interested in Jhon Jáder Durán, as it emerged this Sunday that another Premier League legend would follow in his footsteps. According to the information provided by The mirror, representatives of the Colombian footballer “have recently contacted Manchester United”.

Similarly, the British media have confirmed the interest of Liverpool and Chelsea, indicating that the competition for this purchase will be like a movie. “United will hardly be free to win the striker on the right wing, as Premier League rivals Liverpool and Chelsea are also on the scene.”

It should be remembered that Jhon Jáder Durán was hired by Chicago in January 2022, when he paid just over a million euros to Envigado to keep the services of the attacker of Antioquia.

Everything indicates that the American club is willing to negotiate the departure of the Colombian youth teams, as they understand that it is difficult to keep a player who is starting to have so much strength in the European market in the squad. For this reason, Durán is expected to make the leap into Old Continent football in January.