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Jhon Lucumi - Transfer Rumour

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’s hopes of signing Bologna centre-back Jhon Lucumí remain alive, despite earlier suggestions the Colombian was set on joining a club with European football.

The Jhon Lucumí Sunderland transfer has taken a positive turn after
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confirmed that Sunderland’s €20m bid has not been rejected and is still under consideration. Bologna have yet to receive a second offer, but the urgency shown in scouting replacements signals they are preparing for a possible exit.

Club sporting director Giovanni Sartori reportedly flew to Belgium to scout Union St Gilloise’s Fedde Leysen — a clear indication that Bologna are seriously weighing up Sunderland’s approach.



Why Lucumí Is Considering the Move

Although the 27-year-old had previously been linked with European-bound clubs, sources in Italy now suggest that Lucumí hasn’t ruled out Sunderland — and is giving the move genuine consideration.

“It’s not over yet,” claim Il Resto del Carlino, adding that Lucumí is reflecting on Sunderland’s proposal while Bologna actively prepare for his departure. — Il Resto del Carlino
 

RGZ said:
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’s hopes of signing Bologna centre-back Jhon Lucumí remain alive, despite earlier suggestions the Colombian was set on joining a club with European football.

The Jhon Lucumí Sunderland transfer has taken a positive turn after
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confirmed that Sunderland’s €20m bid has not been rejected and is still under consideration. Bologna have yet to receive a second offer, but the urgency shown in scouting replacements signals they are preparing for a possible exit.

Club sporting director Giovanni Sartori reportedly flew to Belgium to scout Union St Gilloise’s Fedde Leysen — a clear indication that Bologna are seriously weighing up Sunderland’s approach.



Why Lucumí Is Considering the Move

Although the 27-year-old had previously been linked with European-bound clubs, sources in Italy now suggest that Lucumí hasn’t ruled out Sunderland — and is giving the move genuine consideration.

“It’s not over yet,” claim Il Resto del Carlino, adding that Lucumí is reflecting on Sunderland’s proposal while Bologna actively prepare for his departure. — Il Resto del Carlino
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I know we usually do business quietly but the fact we’ve hardly been linked to a CB after going for Lucumi and Diakite is positive imo
 
MadMackem7 said:
I know we usually do business quietly but the fact we’ve hardly been linked to a CB after going for Lucumi and Diakite is positive imo
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I genuinely think there'll be something soon.

Downed said that he'd been told we had the green light to sign a player and he assumed it was Xhaka but we dont have that for him yet. I think there's someone else close to signing we haven't even heard about yet. Like when Adingra was suddenly on a plane to the ne
 
Bring him in! Who knows? In the best of worlds with his columbian connection he might bring Poveda up to speed!
 
parsonjohn1985 said:
I genuinely think there'll be something soon.

Downed said that he'd been told we had the green light to sign a player and he assumed it was Xhaka but we dont have that for him yet. I think there's someone else close to signing we haven't even heard about yet. Like when Adingra was suddenly on a plane to the ne
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Agreed. If the green light comment is accurate, it’s not Xhaka.

It’s possible it’s a player that the seller is waiting to sort the replacement? So we have the green light on the purchase but need to wait for the other transfer to complete
 
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