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- 5 March
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CONFIRMED: Jefferson Lerma signs for C. Palace.
C. Palace beats Lille to sign Jefferson Lerma. The defensive midfielder leaves on a free transfer, ending the rumour of Jefferson Lerma moving to Lille.
CONFIRMED: Jefferson Lerma signs for C. Palace
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Jefferson Lerma's transfer to Lille, as reports suggest a 77% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Lille has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Jefferson Lerma.
- Lille has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Jefferson Lerma (31).
- Lille has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Jefferson Lerma.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Comparable potential to previously attracted players
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Benjamin André, Ignacio Miramón)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Benjamin André, Ignacio Miramón)
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Key player as direct competitor (Benjamin André, Ignacio Miramón)
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Some better competitors for position (Angel Gomes, Benjamin André)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Ayyoub Bouaddi, Angel Gomes)
Alternatives of Lille
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|
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73.2
76.7
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Morten Frendrup |
 Genoa
|
€22.5M |
|
72.7
72.7
|
Daichi Kamada |
 C. Palace
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€10.3M |
|
72.7
76.7
|
Manuel Ugarte |
 Man Utd
|
€51.7M |
|
72.6
72.6
|
Tomáš Souček |
 West Ham
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€13.6M |
|
72.4
78.1
|
Nicolò Rovella |
 Lazio
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€34.2M |
|
72.4
73.3
|
Josh Cullen |
 Burnley
|
€7.1M |
|
72.2
79.0
|
Mandela Keita |
 Parma
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€13.3M |
|
72.0
72.0
|
Lewis Cook |
 B'mouth
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€17.4M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcos Senesi | 23-02-2026 | Report | |
| Eli Kroupi | 11-02-2026 | Report | |
| Alex Scott | 16-01-2026 | Report | |
| Marcus Tavernier | 14-01-2026 | Report | |
| Tyler Adams | 17-12-2025 | Report | |
| Julio Soler | 15-12-2025 | Report | |
| Antoine Semenyo | 22-10-2025 | Report | |
| Justin Kluivert | 05-02-2025 | Report |
Jefferson Lerma
DM, M (C)
Skill: 69.5
Pot: 69.5
Team
C. Palace
C. Palace
Contracted Until
30 Jun 26
ETV
€6.8M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€5.8M – €7.9M
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Who is Jefferson Lerma?
Jefferson Lerma (COL) is a a holding midfielder and currently plays for C. Palace. Jefferson Lerma is 31 years old (1994/10/25) and he is 179cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 8. Jefferson Lerma has also been used as a ball winning midfielder and as a box to box midfielder.
Jefferson Lerma's current transfer value is between €5.8M and €7.9M. His last transfer was from B'mouth to C. Palace in 2023. C. Palace got Jefferson Lerma for free.
Jefferson Lerma latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
