Jhon Arias leaves Fluminense to fulfill his dream of playing in Europe.
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Jhon Arias will make the leap he dreamed so much: play in Europe. At 27, the Colombian end will be confirmed soon as the new Wolverhampton player of the English Premier League.
The news was revealed Monday by the journalist specialized in signings, Fabrizio Romano, who had been tracking this signing in recent days.
The Italian journalist said the agreement was closed for a figure close to 20 million euros. Everything is agreed and the Colombian already prepares his trip to England.
🚨🐺 Wolves agree deal to sign Jhon Arias from Fluminense, here we go!
Package agreed for fee close to €20m as @JPercyTelegraph reports and the player has already accepted to join #WWFC with travel being sorted.
New winger, coming soon. 🧡🇨🇴 pic.twitter.com/mkdfPPjHpU
– Fabrizio Romano (@fabrizioromano) July 14, 2025
The player born in Chocó came from a great season with Fluminense and a Club World Cup in which he was one of the most prominent figures. His team reached the semifinals, an instance in which he was eliminated by Chelsea, in the end champion.
In that tournament, Arias stood out for his dynamics, vision of play and leadership, consolidating himself as one of the referents of the Carioca team. His departure not only leaves a vacuum in the club, but also a legacy that makes it an idol among the tricolor fans.
Arias, idol of “Flu”
In Fluminense, Arias played a total of 229 official matches and scored 47 goals, in addition to distributing 55 assists, according to official records.
Its impact was notable so much on the Brazilian and in the Copa Libertadores, in which it also left memorable performances.
In his three full seasons (2022, 2023 and 2024), he exceeded the dozen offensive contributions in each one, consolidating a regularity that finally caught the attention of European football.
The Colombians of the Premier League
The Colombian arrives at the Wolves to reinforce the offensive band and will be a partner of his compatriot Yerson Mosquera.
In addition, the large group of Colombian players in England is added: Daniel Muñoz and Jefferson Lerma at Crystal Palace; Luis Díaz in Liverpool; and Luis Sinisterra in the Bournemouth.
With its signing, the Premier League continues to be a key destination for Colombian talents.
The transfer represents an important step in the race of Arias, which began in Llaneros in 2018 and went through clubs such as Patriots, América de Cali and Santa Fe before consolidating in Brazil.
Now, with experience, maturity and international competitive rhythm, Jhon Arias starts a new chapter in the most demanding football in the world.
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