Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleJhon Duran playing for Aston Villa (PA Wire)Former Aston Villa striker Jhon Duran has joined Benfica on a season-long loan deal from Al-Nassr. The 22-year-old Colombia international's loan for the 2026-27 season cost Benfica €6.1m, approximately £5.2m. Benfica has negotiated a €30m option to buy, which would make the move permanent for around £25.5m. Duran previously moved to Al-Nassr from Aston Villa in January 2025 for £64m – with Benfica becoming the seventh club of his young career.He expressed high expectations for his time at Benfica, aiming to play well and become a champion. More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Ex-Aston Villa striker signs for seventh club of his career aged 22
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleJhon Duran playing for Aston Villa (PA Wire)Former Aston Villa striker Jhon Duran has joined Benfica on a season-long loan deal from Al-Nassr. The 22-year-old Colombia international's loan for the 2026-27 season cost Benfica €6.1m, approximately £5.2m. Benfica has negotiated a €30m option to buy, which would make the move permanent for around £25.5m. Duran previously moved to Al-Nassr from Aston Villa in January 2025 for £64m – with Benfica becoming the seventh club of his young career.He expressed high expectations for his time at Benfica, aiming to play well and become a champion. More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
