Jefferson Lerma

(Jefferson Andrés Lerma Solís)

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Born
1994 (31 years old)
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Cerrito, Colombia

Position
Defensive Midfield

Status
Active

Ethnicity
Black

Team Number
8

Height
1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)

Weight
152 lbs

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Side
Right

Wage Year
£3,640,000

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Sport

Soccer

Team
Crystal Palace

2nd Team
Colombia

League
English Premier League

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Jefferson Andrés Lerma Solís (born 25 October 1994) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Crystal Palace and the Colombia national team. Typically a central midfielder, he has also been used as a defensive midfielder and as a right-back.

Club career
Early career and Atlético Huila
Born in El Cerrito, Valle del Cauca, Lerma graduated with Atlético Huila's youth setup. After being promoted to the main squad in January 2013, he made his professional debut on 30 March, starting in a 0–0 home draw against Millonarios FC.

Lerma appeared in 20 matches during his first professional season, as his side finished 13th. He scored his first professional goals on 6 February 2014, netting a brace in a 3–1 home success over Fortaleza FC; his first goal was the club's 1000th.

Levante
On 13 August 2015 Lerma moved abroad for the first time in his career, after agreeing to a one-year loan deal with La Liga side Levante UD. He made his debut in the category late in the month, coming on as a late substitute for Nabil Ghilas in a 0–0 away draw against UD Las Palmas.

Lerma scored his first goal in the main category of Spanish football on 7 December 2015, netting the first in a 1–1 away draw against RCD Espanyol. After reaching 25 matches for the club, he signed a four-year deal effective on 1 July for a €600,000 fee.

Bournemouth
On 7 August 2018, Lerma signed with Bournemouth in the Premier League for a club-record fee.

International career
In June 2018 he was named in Colombia’s 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

0 goals scored in the current 2026-2027 Season

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Trophies

UEFA Europa Conference League	Crystal Palace	2025-2026
English FA Community Shield	Crystal Palace	2025
English FA Cup	Crystal Palace	2024-2025

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Former Youth Teams

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Former Senior Teams

Atlético Huila	2013-2016	Permanent	84 app	6 gls
Levante	2015-2016	Loan	33 app	1 gls
Levante	2016-2018	Permanent	56 app	2 gls
Bournemouth	2018-2023	Permanent	176 app	12 gls
Crystal Palace	2023-	Permanent	92 app	1 gls