Bologna's defensive stalwart, Jhon Lucumi | Credit: News.independent.ng.
Manchester United and Atletico Madrid have emerged as potential suitors for Bologna’s defensive stalwart, Jhon Lucumi. The Colombian international has been on the radar of several top clubs following his impressive performances in Serie A.
Sources suggest that both English and Spanish giants are closely monitoring Lucumi’s progress, to strengthen their defensive options in the upcoming transfer window. Bologna, aware of the growing interest in their prized asset, could be tempted to part ways with the 25-year-old if an offer in the region of 20 million euros is tabled.
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Lucumi’s rise to prominence has been remarkable, having featured in 56 competitive matches for Bologna since joining the club. His commanding presence at the back, coupled with his ability to read the game, has made him a key figure in Bologna’s defensive setup.
On the international stage, Lucumi has also made a significant impact, earning 18 caps for the Colombian national team. His versatility and composure on the ball have caught the eye of national team selectors, further enhancing his reputation as one of Colombia’s brightest defensive talents.
As the transfer speculation continues to swirl around Lucumi, it remains to be seen whether Manchester United or Atletico Madrid will make a move for the promising defender. With both clubs eager to bolster their squads ahead of the new season, Lucumi could be a valuable addition to either side as they look to compete for domestic and European honours.
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