Atlético formalizes an agreement with Atalanta for Lookman

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

Atlético de Madrid announced that it had reached an agreement with Atalanta for the transfer of Nigerian international striker Ademola Lookman, 28, subject to the successful completion of a medical check and the signing of his contract. The player is already in Madrid.

After several weeks of negotiations and a fight with Fenerbahce for his services, Lookman joined the rojiblanco club to strengthen the attack of the team led by Diego Simeone. The striker arrives after a brilliant period in Italy where he scored 55 goals and provided 27 assists with Atalanta.