Former Chicago Fire striker Jhon Duran set to sign for Chelsea FC

by Russel Wiafe

According to multiple reports, former Chicago Fire striker Jhon Duran is edging closer to a potential signing with English Premier League outfit Chelsea FC

After joining Aston Villa for a whopping $22 million in 2023, Duran boasted an impressive record during his tenure with Chicago Fire.

In 22 appearances the 20-year-old, netted 8 goals and provided five assists.

After a torrid season with the Villans, Duran became a backup striker for Ollie Watkins upon joining Aston Villa.

Aston Villa are expected to demand £40m for Jhon Durán if Chelsea formalizes their interest in the Colombia striker.

Villa are open to selling the 20-year-old and there have been talks over him being included as part of a deal for Chelsea’s midfielder Conor Gallagher.

 

 

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