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Overview
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Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Quick first few steps let him step out and close down attackers early. (conf 0.7)
Enough recovery pace to cover in behind against Serie A forwards. (conf 0.7)
Comfortable turning and adjusting body shape in one-on-one duels. (conf 0.65)
Durable across a demanding Bologna schedule including European fixtures. (conf 0.7)
Control
Reliable control when receiving under pressure from midfield to build out. (conf 0.65)
Can carry the ball a few yards out of defense but not a progressive dribbler. (conf 0.6)
Strong frame lets him hold off strikers when shepherding the ball out. (conf 0.65)
Adequate clearances and long clearances but limited technical power. (conf 0.55)
Distribution
Composed in Thiago Motta and Italiano-style possession setups from the back. (conf 0.65)
Capable of switching play though not a standout distributor. (conf 0.6)
Rarely involved in crossing situations as a central defender. (conf 0.5)
Reads passing lanes well enough to spring quick transitions. (conf 0.55)
Chance threat
Occasional set-piece threat but not a regular scoring source. (conf 0.5)
Sensible when he does get efforts on goal from set plays. (conf 0.5)
Makes intelligent runs into the box on corners and free kicks. (conf 0.55)
A genuine aerial outlet at attacking dead balls rather than a taker. (conf 0.5)
Duels
Dominant in the air at both boxes, a key defensive and attacking weapon. (conf 0.8)
Wins the vast majority of tackles and physical battles as Bologna's lead stopper. (conf 0.75)
Defense
Engages front-footed within Bologna's coordinated defensive pressing scheme. (conf 0.6)
Excellent timing on interceptions and blocks that halt opposition attacks. (conf 0.7)
Consistently well-organized centrepiece of Bologna's back line since 2022. (conf 0.75)
Mental
Rarely rattled, plays out from tight areas without panic under pressure. (conf 0.7)
Sound judgement on when to step, cover, or delay in defensive transitions. (conf 0.65)
Consistent effort level across matches, rarely coasts defensively. (conf 0.7)
Resilience
Generally available though has picked up occasional muscular knocks. (conf 0.55)
Outlook
In his prime years around 27 with limited further ceiling growth expected. (conf 0.6)
Established Colombia international and known Serie A center back. (conf 0.65)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Jhon Lucumí is a physically imposing Colombian center back anchoring Bologna's defense in Serie A, prized for his aerial dominance and no-nonsense ground duels. Comfortable stepping into midfield to press or carrying the ball a short distance out of defense, he pairs raw physicality with reasonable composure on the ball. He has been a mainstay of Bologna's rise under recent coaching setups, including their run to continental qualification, and remains a regular for the Colombia national team.
Regular starting center back for Bologna during their run to European qualification via the Coppa Italia and top-half Serie A finishes.
Established member of the Colombia national team defensive setup.