After a quiet start to the transfer window in January, Al Nassr Has gone all-in to strengthen his squad before the deadline. With the goal of building a competitive team around Star Forward Cristiano RonaldoThe club has already secured Signing JHON DURAN and is now reportedly seeing another blockbuster of $ 90 million.
Even though they won their last three matches, Al Nassr remains in third place in the Saudi Pro League position with 38 points from 18 matches. Title drives Al Ittihad (43 points) and Al Hilal (46 points) are still there and pressing the club to make bold features in the winter transfer market to keep up with the title.
In a large signing, Al Nassr has confirmed Jhon Duran’s arrival from Aston Villa. The 21-year-old Colombian striker joins the Saudi Arabian side in a deal that is reportedly worth an initial $ 77 millionWith additions and bonuses that potentially increase the total fee to about $ 90 million—Macking him Second expensive signing in Saudi Pro League historyBehind Neymar.
Following Anderson Talisa’s departure to FenerbahceAl Nassr prioritized signing a new striker. With Duran who struggled for regular minutes at Aston Villa but was considered one of the brightest young attacking talents in Europe, the Saudi club moved quickly to secure its services. He has signed a 5.5-year-old contract and will carry No. 9 shirt For the Riyadh-based team.
Al Nassr is pressing on another post signing
Even after landing Duran, Al Nassr is not finished in the transfer market. The Saudi side is reportedly making a serious impetus for another Premier League-Fram to strengthen the squad in advance.
According to journalist Ben Jacobs, Al Nassr is aimed at Brighton & Hove Albion star Kaoru Motoma. Their first bid of $ 65 million was rejected quickly, causing them to increase their offer to $ 90 millionas Brighton once again rejected.
While Al Nassr remains interested, Brighton is unwilling to share roads with one of their key playersEspecially in the middle of the season. The club believes Mitoma has committed to stay And help them drive for European qualification, which makes all potential business increasingly difficult for the Saudi side.
Although he struggled with injuries last season, Kaoru Mitoma has returned to form as a key player for Brighton this campaign. Under the new boss Fabian Hurzels, the Japanese wing has presented in all 23 Premier League matches So far, five goals are scoring three assists.
With Brighton currently seven points from the Champions League sites, it is seen to keep its star wing as a decisive factor in achieving their seasonal goals. Unless Al Nassr submits an even more tempting offer, Seagulls is expected to hold up and keep Mitoma for the rest of the campaign.
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