Official. Atlético Madrid announce the signing of Ademola Lookman
Miguel Solomons
Dailysports's expert
Atlético Madrid have decided to strengthen their attacking line and have agreed on the transfer of Atalanta’s Nigerian forward.
Details: Atlético Madrid have officially announced the signing of Ademola Lookman. The deal with the Nigerian attacker runs until 2030.
Quote: “Our club and Atalanta have reached an agreement for the transfer of the Nigerian footballer, who will wear the red-and-white shirt for the remainder of this season and the next four. Atlético Madrid and Atalanta have agreed on the transfer of Ademola Lookman, who has signed a contract with our club until 30 June 2030,” the statement reads.
We previously reported that Atlético will pay Atalanta a fixed fee of €35 million, plus an additional €5 million in performance-related bonuses. As a result, the total package reaches €40 million, the amount requested by the Italian club.
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