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Dossier TL-33DEStatus: SpeculativeOpened 24 Oct 2026

Expected window: January 2027

Lautaro Rivero to Bologna FC 1909

Last update: —

Evidence score

Evidence score
Verdict

Dongqiudi reports that Rivero Plate have dropped their asking price for Lautaro Rivero to around €10 million and that his agents have offered the centre‑back to Bologna and Udinese. His contract at Rivero runs to 2029.

Independent sources
1
verified outlets
Repeated by
0
outlets, not first-hand
Denials
0
dispute the claim
Deal stage
interest
1 outlet
How the score is calculated
  • Independent sources10/40

    1 independent source (max 4)

  • Source track record13/25

    50% estimated accuracy (1 past case, small samples are pulled towards 40%)

  • Deal stage0/25

    Stage: interest

  • How recent0/10

    No dated reports

What we know

Dongqiudi reports that Rivero Plate have dropped their asking price for Lautaro Rivero to around €10 million and that his agents have offered the centre‑back to Bologna and Udinese. His contract at Rivero runs to 2029.

The outlet is the sole source on the move; no other outlet has echoed the claim and no club has commented. No formal bid is mentioned. Dongqiudi does not specify a transfer window.

Key findings

  • 1 independent source behind it (Dongqiudi); 0 other outlets only repeat earlier reporting.
  • Deal stage reached by a counted source: interest.
  • No second independent source corroborates it.

Who reported it

OutletTierWhat they saidTrack recordChecked
Dongqiudi Tier 3 · Secondary

River Plate lowered asking price to €10m and agents offered Rivero to Bologna and Udinese.

Fee quoted: around €10m

Stage: interest

1 case, no percentage yetOriginal source

Timeline

  1. Date unknown · Dongqiudi
    River Plate lowered asking price to €10m and agents offered Rivero to Bologna and Udinese.

    First-hand report. Stage: interest

Does Bologna FC 1909 need him?

Centre-Back: the centre-backs Bologna FC 1909 already have, from their squad list, and who they brought in there over the last two seasons. Facts only: we do not judge the need.

Current centre-backs (5, 1 with a year or less left)

PlayerPositionAgeContract
Arthur TheateCentre-Back2630 Jun 2027
Torbjørn HeggemCentre-Back2630 Jun 2029
Martin VitíkCentre-Back2330 Jun 2029
Eivind HellandCentre-Back2130 Jun 2030
Nicolò CasaleCentre-Back2830 Jun 2028

Recent signings in this position

  • Arthur Theate (Centre-Back)2026/27 · on loan from Eintracht Frankfurt (€1.00m fee)
  • Mattia Motolese (Centre-Back)· no longer in the squad2026/27 · back from loan at Aurora Pro Patria
  • Wisdom Amey (Centre-Back)· no longer in the squad2026/27 · back from loan at US Pianese
  • Riccardo Stivanello (Centre-Back)· no longer in the squad2026/27 · back from loan at FC Lumezzane
  • Mihajlo Ilić (Centre-Back)· no longer in the squad2026/27 · back from loan at RSC Anderlecht
  • Nicolò Casale (Centre-Back)2025/26 · from SS Lazio · €6.50m
  • Torbjørn Heggem (Centre-Back)2025/26 · from West Bromwich Albion · €7.50m
  • Martin Vitík (Centre-Back)2025/26 · from AC Sparta Praha · €11.00m
  • Eivind Helland (Centre-Back)2025/26 · from SK Brann · €7.00m
  • Stefan Posch (Centre-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at Atalanta BC
  • Stefan Posch (Centre-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at Como 1907
  • Kevin Bonifazi (Centre-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at US Lecce
  • Joaquín Sosa (Centre-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at AC Reggiana 1919
  • Joaquín Sosa (Centre-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at Independiente Santa Fe
  • Mattia Motolese (Centre-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at Latina Calcio 1932
  • Riccardo Stivanello (Centre-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at SEF Torres 1903
  • Riccardo Stivanello (Centre-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at Juventus Next Gen
  • Mihajlo Ilić (Centre-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at FK Partizan Belgrade

Is it still alive?

First report
—
Latest report
—
Transfer window
January 2027: shuts in 91 days

The window the reports point to. If the move has not happened 10 days after it shuts, the dossier closes as not done.

Contract and fee

Contract until
December 2029
Reported fee
€10m
Fee check
Above what players like him usually cost
€10m
Asking price

“around €10m (Dongqiudi)”

Outlets quoting
1
Confidence
Single source

Converted to euros at approximate fixed rates. Outlets that only repeat another outlet's figure do not count as corroboration.

Score over time

24 Oct · 1025 Oct · 23

Player profile

Full name
Lautaro Rubén Rivero Cruz
Age
23
Agent
The Elegant Game
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Clubs in this move