Aston Villa Sporting Director Monchi: Jhon Durán Attracted Interest from Over 40 Clubs
Aston Villa’s sporting director, Monchi, expressed his confidence in young striker Jhon Durán’s potential, revealing that the Colombian forward was a hot target during the summer transfer window. According to Monchi, more than 40 clubs were interested in Durán, but Villa firmly believes in his future under manager Unai Emery.
Monchi stated:
“If there’s one club that truly believes Durán can become one of the top strikers in the world, it’s Aston Villa, and the one manager who believes that is Unai Emery.” Despite Durán’s desire for more playing time, Monchi reassured that Emery has a clear plan for the player’s development.
“There are no fewer than 40 clubs who want Durán, but Emery is very confident. He thinks Durán can become one of the best strikers in the world.” Monchi added.