Juventus wants to steal a signing from Barcelona

The bianconero team has in its sights a center-back who is on Barça's agenda

Héctor Andreu | 19 Apr 2026 | 12.50
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Juventus wants Lucumí, a target for Barcelona / Goal
Juventus wants Lucumí, a target for Barcelona / Goal

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Jhon Lucumí has become one of the key names in the transfer market and has sparked a battle among top European clubs. Juventus wants to gain an edge over FC Barcelona.

The Colombian center-back, currently at Bologna, is in the spotlight after establishing himself as one of the most reliable defenders in Serie A. His departure this summer is gaining momentum.

Jhon Lucumí enters Juventus' agenda

According to 'Gazzetta dello Sport', Juventus has been analyzing options for weeks to strengthen its defense. Among all of them, Jhon Lucumí stands out for his physical profile, strength, and knowledge of Italian football.

The Bianconeri club had closely followed the player in the past. Now, facing the urgent need to bolster the defense, his name is back in the spotlight.

Bologna, aware of the growing interest, does not rule out his sale. Although he is under contract until 2027, the next transfer window could be the ideal time to negotiate his transfer.

Jhon Lucumí sees a move to a more demanding club with good eyes. Juventus represents an attractive opportunity in his career.

FC Barcelona, direct competitor for Jhon Lucumí

FC Barcelona is also closely monitoring Jhon Lucumí. The Blaugrana club is looking for defensive alternatives that can provide immediate performance without compromising its delicate finances.

In this sense, the Colombian's profile fits into the sports planning. His experience and consistency make him an interesting option to strengthen the squad.

However, FC Barcelona is not alone in the bidding war. Juventus has intensified its efforts and aims to advance in the negotiations.

The key will be the ability of both clubs to close the deal. Bologna expects concrete proposals in the coming weeks.

Lucumí, between Barcelona and Juventus

Bologna, protagonist in the market showdown

Bologna is in a strategic position. It knows that Jhon Lucumí is a valuable asset and that his performance has attracted the interest of several European giants.

The center-back has been crucial in the team's defensive solidity. His growth has been steady, establishing himself as one of the pillars of the Italian team.

Additionally, his experience in European competitions adds value to his profile. This makes him a player ready to make the leap to a higher-level club.

Juventus will take advantage of their direct clash against Bologna to continue evaluating the player. It will be a key test before making final decisions.

A signing conditioned by the European context

Juventus' planning largely depends on their European classification. Ensuring a presence in the Champions League is crucial to address signings of this caliber.

Due to difficulties in closing other deals, Jhon Lucumí's name is gaining importance. His signing would provide immediate guarantees in defense.

FC Barcelona, on the other hand, remains attentive to any movements. Although their economic margin is limited, they do not want to miss out on market opportunities.

Everything points to an intense struggle. Jhon Lucumí has become a coveted piece, and both Juventus and FC Barcelona seek to get ahead in what promises to be one of the most interesting races of the summer.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, La Juventus quiere robarle un fichaje al Barcelona

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