Valencia CF Targets New Striker, Considers Hugo Duro Exit

Valencia CF announced it is looking to add a centre‑forward with proven scoring ability. The club also indicated it will not rule out a summer exit for Hugo Duro. The search targets a striker who can deliver a higher goal tally than the current options. Valencia CF wants a player who can guarantee regular goals. Hugo Duro, a Madrid‑born forward, remains on Valencia CF’s roster this season. Duro has failed to fully convince the coaching staff. The club’s evaluation indicates Duro has not fully convinced the staff. This lack of conviction fuels speculation about his summer departure. The summer window is the period when any exit could occur. Valencia CF’s openness to letting Duro go creates space for the targeted striker. Valencia CF is already identifying potential candidates for the centre‑forward role. The intended signing is expected to boost the team’s attacking options.