Aston Villa’s 20-year-old Columbian star Jhon Duran is likely to face disciplinary action as the club begins investigating his controversial “Hammers” gesture.
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During an Instagram Live on Friday, Jhon Duran crossed his arms in the West Ham symbol, sparking speculation and controversy.
Jhon Duran has been linked with a move to the Hammers this summer, with West Ham reportedly making an initial bid of £32 million, which included Lewis Orford and a sell-on clause.
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However, Aston Villa turned down the offer. According to media reports, Aston Villa considers Duran’s gesture disrespectful to the club and its supporters, prompting the investigation.
Aston Villa’s management is expected to take this issue seriously and may impose disciplinary measures against the Colombian forward.
Jhon Duran has been linked with a potential move to a number of Premier League teams like Chelsea and West Ham. As Aston Villa proceeds with the investigation, Duran’s future at the club remains uncertain.
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