Jhon Jader Duran has had a real novel regarding his future in England. The Colombian striker has not yet decided where he will play this season and now he has bad news from West Ham. This is a negative aspect for the competitive future of the Colombian national team striker, who hoped to become a starter at a new institution. However, he could now end up staying at Aston Villa, where he continues to be seen as a reserve player.
Chelsea, Al Hilal of Saudi Arabia and West Ham have been the teams interested in signing Jhon Duran for this season. The Colombian striker has attracted attention in the transfer market due to his good season, where he was a substitute and played very few minutes, but he contributed goals and performed well. This aspect led each of the clubs to seek his signing, and he found himself facing very high demands from Birmingham.
Jhon Duran will not join West Ham.
Over the past few weeks, West Ham have made a huge number of offers to Aston Villa for the signing of Duran. The Colombian striker has also shown interest in signing for the club, however, the deal has not been reached. With expected earnings of around 50 million euros, Aston Villa have settled for this significant amount. This amount has not been invested by West Ham, who have finally declined.
The London club has finally reached an agreement with Niclas Füllkrug, the striker arrives from Borussia Dortmund, for just over 30 million euros. This transfer is closed after West Ham, looked for alternatives for the forward, given the inconveniences in the signing of Jhon Durán. Having effective negotiations that allow them to get one of the attackers of the moment, in Germany and also in Europe.
In this way, West Ham would close their attack, having other names such as Michail Antonio, Danny Ings and the young Callum Marshall. Also ruling out the signing of Jhon Durán, who if he does not receive more offers, would remain as Olli Watkins’ substitute at Aston Villa. An aspect that has not been to the liking of the footballer and that has led him to have various conflicts during his stay at the Premier League club. Follow us on Facebook.
