Lucumí breaks silence on Juventus curiosity: ‘It’s not the time’

defender insists he’ll give attention to the switch market, together with Juventus’ curiosity, after the World Cup: ‘It’s not the time to debate such issues.’

The Colombian centre-back has emerged as one in every of Juventus’ summer season targets in defence, however the Bianconeri appear unwilling to

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Lucumí will give attention to his future after the World Cup

Lucumí’s contract on the Stadio Dall’Ara expires in lower than a 12 months, in June 2027, however the defender is unwilling to debate his future now: “I’m on the World Cup proper now,” he informed

The 28-year-old was straight requested about Juventus’ curiosity, however he reiterated: “‘It’s not the time to debate such issues. Once I return to , we’ll calmly speak about the whole lot.”

Lucumí’s beat within the World Cup Spherical of 32 and can face within the Spherical of 16.

1000’s of followers assist the South American workforce throughout every match on the World Cup.

BOLOGNA, ITALY – APRIL 25: Jhon Lucumí of seems to be on throughout the Serie A match between Bologna FC 1909 and at Renato Dall’Ara Stadium on April 25, 2026 in Bologna, Italy. (Picture by Emmanuele Ciancaglini/Getty Photographs)

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“It’s a lovely ambiance; it looks like taking part in at dwelling. And when everybody sang the anthem collectively, wow, it was emotional for all of us. We wish to convey our folks quite a lot of happiness, that’s for positive,” Lucumí mentioned.

“To succeed in the top, it’s important to overcome different obstacles. And you’ll solely face them one after the other, imagining that the one goal is to win.

“We’re excited about Switzerland for now. Protecting our toes on the bottom and staying absolutely targeted.”

Lucumí has been taking part in for Bologna since 2022, when he accomplished an €8m transfer from Genk.

He has performed 152 video games with the Rossoblu, scoring two objectives and profitable the Coppa Italia in 2024-25.

Juventus have been in talks with Bologna in current weeks, exploring a possible player-plus-cash swap deal involving .

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