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, senior correspondent Pete O’Rourke revealed that the deal is expected to rise significantly with bonuses given the “huge money” available to clubs in Saudi Arabia.
The fee has been described as “too good to turn down” both for Villa and Duran, and he is set to officially become an, the striker underwent a medical in London ahead of his move to the Saudi Pro League outfit where he will link up with Cristiano Ronaldo.earlier this week that the 21-year-old’s head had been turned by the level of interest in his signature.
He had grown frustrated with a lack of first-team playing time under Unai Emery and had also attracted interest from the likes of Real Madrid, PSG and West Ham.Duran’s attitude had been a concern behind the scenes at Villa Park despite him having signed a new contract in October, and many felt his departure was a matter of time.Join the Football Insider WhatsApp channel to get all our exclusives and the breaking transfer news FIRST.
Now, Villa are considering potential replacements for the Colombian in the closing stages of the window after receiving an influx of money to spend.following news of Duran’s departure that they are eyeing a late swoop for Wolves star Matheus Cunha amid uncertainty over his future at Molineux.
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