30.09.2025 20:31
Fenerbahçe's Colombian forward Jhon Duran is not participating in training, citing that despite his MRIs coming back clear, he continues to experience pain. In light of this development, Duran will also be unable to play in the match against Nice. The yellow-navy blue fans have expressed significant backlash towards the player on social media following Duran's stance.
On August 27, during the UEFA Champions League playoff match against Benfica, Colombian forward Jhon Duran, who was injured, caused a stir at the Yellow-Blue club.
HE WAS EXPECTED TO BE IN THE NICE MATCH
After being injured in the Benfica match and missing the matches against Gençlerbirliği, Trabzonspor, Alanyaspor, Kasımpaşa, Dinamo Zagreb, and Antalyaspor, Jhon Duran was expected to recover in time for the Nice match to be played on Thursday.
THE MRI CAME BACK CLEAN, HE SAID 'I HAVE PAIN'
After returning from Barcelona to Turkey, Duran, whose MRIs came back clean, did not participate in training, citing ongoing pain. It was learned that the Colombian player would again not be in the squad for the Nice match. Reports indicated that the player would be ready after the international break.
FANS REACTED
Jhon Duran's failure to take the field, using his injury as an excuse, infuriated the Yellow-Blue fans. Many fans shared messages on social media criticizing Duran's casual attitude and expressed strong reactions towards the player.
SEASON PERFORMANCE
In this season, Jhon Duran has played 6 matches in a Fenerbahçe jersey, scoring 1 goal and providing 1 assist.