JHON LUCUMI NEWS

Contibutes to clean sheet versus Lecce Lucumi created two scoring chances, won one tackle and had one block and one off-target shot in Saturday's 1-0 win over Lecce.

Impact Lucumi was busier in the opponents' box than in his own, as Bologna pulled the string despite scoring just once. He has logged 10 tackles (five won), four interceptions and 12 clearances in his last five appearances, with two clean sheets.

NOVEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Assist in win Lucumi assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Tuesday's 2-0 win over Cagliari.

Impact Lucumi started a second straight match following his suspension, now having started in the past six contests he has been available for. He would find an assist on Jens Odgaard's goal in the 51st minute. This marks the defender's first goal contribution of the season, taking nine appearances to reach that mark. He also added two tackles and two clearances in the defense.

OCTOBER 31 • ROTOWIRE

Completes ban Lucumi cleared a one-game suspension in Sunday's 0-0 draw with Parma.

Impact Lucumi will be available against Genoa on October 19 and likely start unless he's spared after international duties. He has tallied nine tackles (seven won), four interceptions and 14 clearances in his last five matches, contributing to one clean sheet.

OCTOBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Sees red in Atalanta clash Lucumi recorded one tackle (one won), four clearances and two interceptions and was sent off after 51 minutes in Saturday's game versus Atalanta.

Impact Lucumi had a good and busy first half but made a mess while handling the ball at the beginning of the second one, giving it away at the edge of the box and then tumbling into the opponent and stopping a clear-cut chance. He'll be sidelined for next Sunday's home game versus Parma, where either Nicolo Casale or Martin Erlic will replace him in the back. He'll likely start midweek versus Liverpool in the Champions League.

SEPTEMBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Logs three blocks against Napoli Lucumi (thigh) won one tackle and had one interception and three blocks in Sunday's 3-0 loss to Napoli.

Impact Lucumi was thrust into action early due to Martin Erlic's thigh injury and had a rough outing like most of the squad in this one. He'll be a regular in the coming fixtures after dealing with an injury during the summer.

AUGUST 27 • ROTOWIRE

Back on team sheet Lucumi (thigh) is on the bench for Sunday's match against Napoli.

Impact Lucumi had returned to training this week, implying he would be fit for Sunday. Those claims have came to fruition, as he is on the bench to face Napoli. He will hope to get time to test his legs off the bench, as he is likely to serve in a solid role this season, probably seeing decent starting time.

AUGUST 25 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to full training Lucumi (thigh) practiced without limitation Tuesday, Bologna relayed.

Impact Lucumi had to miss the Udinese game due to an injury picked up during the summer but wasn't far from being healthy and he will resume being an option versus Napoli, but he'll likely be eased into action after not being on the mend for over a month.

AUGUST 21 • ROTOWIRE

Will skip opener Lucumi won't be an option against Udinese due to a thigh injury, Bologna informed.

Impact Lucumi isn't completely out of the woods due to a muscular problem he suffered at the beginning the Copa America and also needs to work on his conditioning. He's reportedly close to being cleared to train fully. Martin Erlic, Sam Beukema and Mihajlo Ilic will play in the middle of the defense for the time being.

AUGUST 17 • ROTOWIRE

Injury deemed non-serious Lucumi went down with an apparent leg injury in Monday's 2-1 win against Paraguay, but the injury has already been deemed minor, according to technical director Nestor Lorenzo, per...

Impact Lucumi gave all Columbians a scare when he went down injured, as they could've just lost one of their starting center-backs for the tournament. However, it is now known the issues are minor, and he could return in the coming days, with that pending on his evolution. That said, he will likely face a late fitness test ahead of Friday's match against Costa Rica, looking to appear in the team sheet, although it is unknown if he will start or be on the bench if fit.

JUNE 25 • ROTOWIRE

Solid in Napoli contest Lucumi generated two tackles (zero won), four clearances, two blocks and two interceptions in Saturday's 2-0 victory against Napoli.

Impact Lucumi partnered with Riccardo Calafiori this time as Sam Beukema dropped to the bench and was sturdy as usual, picking up stats across the board in the back. He has tallied eight tackles (four won), 16 clearances and five blocks in the last five games, with three clean sheets.

MAY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Wins two tackles versus Torino Lucumi had two tackles (two won), one block and one clearance in Friday's 0-0 draw against Torino.

Impact Lucumi had another sound display while helping shut down Torino. He has started in eight straight fixtures despite the competition, recording 11 tackles (eight won), 19 clearances and seven blocks, with five clean sheets.

MAY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Sturdy in Monza match Lucumi had two interceptions, one block, one clearance and one tackle (one won) in Saturday's 0-0 draw with Monza.

Impact Lucumi was picked over Riccardo Calafiori to partner with Sam Beukema (thigh) and patrolled his area with attention and physicality. He has started in five consecutive games, posting six tackles (four won), six interceptions and eight clearances and helping keep four clean sheets.

APRIL 14 • ROTOWIRE

Shows well in Frosinone game Lucumi won one of two tackles and four duels and had three blocks and one interception in Sunday's 0-0 draw against Frosinone.

Impact Lucumi teamed up with Riccardo Calafiori again since Sam Beukema (thigh) was out and turned in a solid shift as Bologna tamed the opponents pretty easily. He has started in four straight fixtures, logging five tackles (three won), seven clearances and four interceptions, with three clean sheets.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Unused against Lazio Lucumi (thigh) didn't feature in Saturday's 1-0 win over Lazio.

Impact Lucumi returned from a substantial injury but didn't get minutes and, even though he was a starter before going down, he might have to wait his turn since Riccardo Calafiori and Sam Beukema have been excellent while he was on the mend.

NOVEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gets bench nod Lucumi (thigh) is on the bench for Friday's match against Lazio.

Impact Lucumi is back in the match-day squad after being sidelined for five games with a thigh knock. The defender had started every match leading up to his injury but appears to be taking the cautious route on his return by only being a substitute on Friday. He may be back in the starting XI next match, taking his role back from Riccardo Calaiori.

NOVEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available against Lazio Lucumi (thigh) has been called up for Friday's game versus Lazio, Bologna announced.

Impact Lucumi has recovered from a thigh strain that cost him the last five matches. He had just a pair of full training sessions, so he might not recapture his starting job right away, allowing Riccardo Calafiori to stay in the XI. He has notched 15 tackles, one interception, and 15 blocks in five appearances, with one clean sheet.

NOVEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss extended time Lucumi will be sidelined for five-to-six weeks due to a first-degree lesion of the MTJ of the right femoris muscle, Bologna announced.

Impact Lucumi required extensive tests for a better diagnosis of the injury and will have to sit after the international break unless he manages to beat the timetable. Riccardo Calafiori has started over Kevin Bonifazi in relief so far.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will sit Monza game Lucumi (thigh) will be re-evaluated in the next few days to better assess his injury, Bologna relayed.

Impact Lucumi appears to have avoided a strain, unlike his teammate Stefan Posch, but the problem could still knock him for a game or two. Riccardo Calafiori and Kevin Bonifazi are the next man up in the back.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Limps off against Napoli Lucumi recorded two tackles (one won) and five clearances in 66 minutes in Sunday's 0-0 draw against Napoli before leaving with a thigh injury, Tuttomercatoweb informs.

Impact Lucumi had a strong showing against a quality frontline but couldn't continue after signaling some discomfort. The coach picked Riccardo Calafiori over Kevin Bonifazi to replace him.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Excels against Verona Lucumi generated two tackles (one won), six clearances and one interception in Monday's 0-0 draw against Verona.

Impact Lucumi wasn't affected by logging heavy minutes with Colombia and the long flights and looked the part in the nil-nil draw, where Bologna kept their first clean sheet of the season. He has recorded 13 tackles, ten clearances, and two blocks so far.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Two-way output in win Lucumi generated three shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 2-1 victory over Cagliari.

Impact Lucumi had a season-high three shots (one on target) against Cagliari in addition to making seven tackles (two won) and a clearance. The defender was a crucial part of the Bologna defense last year and looks set to be consistent starter this year as long as he remains healthy.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Posts one clearance versus Lecce Lucumi had 69 passes and one clearance in a 3-2 win over Lecce in Round 38.

Impact Lucumi barely put up any stat and his side allowed two goals in this one. He has been a day-one starter and has been generally dependable after joining from Club Brugge last summer. He has tallied 53 tackles, 35 interceptions, 94 clearances, and 26 blocks in 33 matches, contributing to six clean sheets.

JUNE 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ordinary against Cremonese Lucumi (personal) had one clearance, one block, and one interception in Saturday's 5-1 win over Cremonese.

Impact Lucumi didn't have to intervene much as his side dominated in this one. He has posted six interceptions, six clearances, three blocks, and five tackles (four won) in his last five appearances.

MAY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gets starting nod Saturday Lucumi (personal) is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against Cremonese.

Impact Lucumi returned to Italy after the birth of his first child and returns to the XI, getting his regular nod at center-back alongside Kevin Bonifazi. The Colombia international has made 31 starts this season.

MAY 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Back in Italy Lucumi (personal) re-joined the rest of the team in training Wednesday, Bologna announced.

Impact Lucumi flew back to Italy after the birth of his child and should be back in the Xi in Saturday's away game versus Cremonese, replacing either Joaquin Sosa or Kevin Bonifazi. He has notched six tackles (four won), eight interceptions, 11 clearances, and four blocks in his last five appearances.

MAY 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE