Jefferson Lerma
Colombian footballer with Bournemouth role
Started professional career at Envigado, playing in Colombia's top division. Transferred to Europe, joining Levante in 2018, where contributions led to promotions and strong performances. In 2019, moved to Bournemouth in the English Premier League. Represents the Colombian national team, contributing in international competitions such as the Copa America.
Played for AFC Bournemouth in the Premier League
Represented Colombia in Copa America
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