Aston Villa's breakthrough star Jhon Duran looks set to leave the club at the end of the January transfer window, with the club reportedly agreeing to a windfall sum for their young forward - but some Villa fans in the BirminghamLive comments section say that the time cannot be right to part with Ollie Watkins' competition.

Villa are said to have accepted a bid of €77 million (£64 million) for Duran from Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr, with a medical booked in London. He was on the bench in the club's 4-2 win over Celtic in the Champions League and was the subject of several questions in Emery's post-match press conference.

Emery said: "You know my opinion about him. He has fantastic potential. I was trying to get him with my advice for everything. I was so, so close with him, working with him in his development. The players have their ambitions and........

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