Nigeria International officially joins Italian Serie A Club

Italian Serie A facet Atalanta on Thursday confirmed the signing of Tremendous Eagles winger Ademola Lookman from German Bundesliga outfit RB Leipzig.

The size of contract and monetary phrases of the deal haven’t been disclosed by The Nerazzurri

Lookman, who made his worldwide debut for Nigeria on March 25, 2022 within the 2022 FIFA World Cup playoff recreation towards Ghana, was on mortgage at Leicester Metropolis final season the place he scored eight targets and had 5 assists in 42 appearances in all competitions.

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The pacy winger has additionally performed for Charlton Athletic, Everton and Fulham up to now.

A 2017 FIFA U20 World Cup winner with England, Lookman departs RB Leipzig after enjoying 24 matches in all competitions.

The 24-year-old scored 5 targets and registered 4 assists in two completely different spells with the Purple Bull membership.

Former Nigeria worldwide Stephen Makinwa performed for Atalanta in 2005, netting six targets in eighteen appearances for the crew primarily based in Bergamo, Lombardy. It is left to see if Lookman will higher these numbers and be a hero in Bergamo.