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Richard Buxton·17 December 2024
🎥 Remembering Aston Villa's original Colombian rocket specialist
🎥 Remembering Aston Villa's original Colombian rocket specialist | OneFootball
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Jhon Durán has become Aston Villa's go-to man for scoring stunning long-range efforts but he isn't the first Colombian to perform that feat for the club.
His compatriot Juan Pablo Ángel racked up 44 goals during a six-year spell in the Midlands during the early 2000s and produced the occasional banger.
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This effort against Chelsea in 2003 is definitely the pick of them, though.
Proof that Ángel walked so Durán could run.
📸 Bryn Lennon - 2003 Getty Images
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