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Milan targets Bologna’s Jhon Lucumi as defensive option

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 17, 2026, 7:25 PM

Last updated Jul 17, 2026

Milan targets Bologna’s Jhon Lucumi as defensive option

Summary

Milan has expressed interest in signing Jhon Lucumi from Bologna. The Serie A club recently acquired Mario Gila and is looking to bolster their defense further. Lucumi’s current deal with Bologna runs until 2027, and the club is reportedly seeking €25 million for the player after his release clause expired. Milan faces competition from Juventus and English clubs, including Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest, for the Colombian defender.

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Key Details

•Milan signed Mario Gila, enhancing their defensive lineup.
•Jhon Lucumi's contract with Bologna lasts until 2027.
•Bologna is demanding €25 million for Lucumi.
•Juventus and English clubs are also pursuing Lucumi.
•Milan is aiming to finalize decisions on potential signings soon.

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7:25 PMYahoo Sports — Milan join race for Bologna’s Jhon Lucumi, €25m needed

What they're saying

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Serie A side Milan have signed Mario Gila in what was a major defensive coup but they may not stop simply at signing the Spaniard. Bologna’s Jhon Lucumi is also a target.La Gazzetta dello Sport repo...
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