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Jhon Duran played alongside Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr Colombia striker Jhon Duran has joined Fenerbahce on a year-long loan - six months after moving from Aston Villa to Al-Nassr in a £71m deal. The 21-year-old scored 12 goals in 29 games for Villa last season, although only seven of those were league starts. After joining Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr in January, Duran scored 12 goals in 18 appearances. "Our club has reached an agreement with both the club and the player for Jhon Duran to join our squad on a one-year loan, " said Fenerbahce in a statement. "We wish our player a season full of success under our striped jersey. " Duran, who has three goals in 17 internationals for Colombia, joined Villa from Chicago Fire for £18m in January 2023. He scored 20 goals in 78 games for the club but 61 of those appearances came from the bench, with Duran unable to regularly displace England striker Ollie Watkins from the starting line-up. He helped Al-Nassr finish third in the Saudi Pro League last season and while he is leaving, Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo is staying after signing a two-year contract with the club last month. Fenerbache, who are managed by Jose Mourinho, finished second in the Turkish league last season. Find all the latest football transfers on our dedicated page Mulder declares 33 short of Lara's Test record score Former world champion Hatton, 46, announces comeback Transfer news: Gyokeres, Kudus, Madueke plus Phil Mc Nulty Q&A Robin Williams' life and career through ten crucial photographs Pink Floyd's David Gilmour shares his Desert Island Discs A purr-fect short history of cats on film The American War of Independence revisited, 250 years on The familiar issues frustrating England and their fans Kartal wins controversial game after electronic line-calling system fails. Video Kartal wins controversial game after electronic line-calling system fails Norris gets to 'live that feeling' of being Silverstone winner England to bounce back? Brown-Finnis' Euro 2025 predictions - second group games 'Superb' India beat England to level series. Video'Superb' India beat England to level series Is Pochettino delivering hope - or panic - to US after Gold Cup loss? The downfall of Brescia & potential rebirth in Serie C Defending champions England defeated by France. Video Defending champions England defeated by France Zubimendi joins for £60m - how Arsenal signed Arteta's 'obsession' 'A big win' - GB's Hudson-Smith victorious in men's 400m. Video'A big win' - GB's Hudson-Smith victorious in men's 400m Diogo Jota: A tribute. Video Diogo Jota: A tribute Tour de France 2025 - your stage-by-stage guide to cycling's greatest race The 12 content creators competing to be 'Last Pundit Standing' Video The 12 content creators competing to be 'Last Pundit Standing' Jota's final goal for Liverpool wins Merseyside derby. Video Jota's final goal for Liverpool wins Merseyside derby Copyright © 2025 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.