Chelsea is purportedly exploring the possibility of acquiring Aston Villa’s promising striker Jhon Duran.
Villa has expressed interest in Chelsea’s Conor Gallagher, as negotiations between the two clubs gain momentum.
Italian Sky Sports Journalist Fabrizio Romano brought these developments to light, indicating that discussions between Chelsea and Aston Villa have been ongoing.
Sources suggest that Duran, a coveted figure in the transfer market, has communicated his desire to join Chelsea, illustrating a strong preference for the London club over potential suitors in Italy.
“Duran wants Chelsea, he’s giving them priority over Italian clubs,” Romano disclosed, shedding light on the player’s intentions.
Furthermore, it has been revealed that talks surrounding the terms of Duran’s prospective contract with Chelsea are already underway, underscoring the seriousness of the negotiations.
The Colombian international has netted eight goals in 49 games at Villa Park.