Ademola Lookman seals move to Atletico Madrid
By Tosin Omojola –
The saga surrounding the transfer of Nigerian international Ademola Lookman has finally ended, as the forward has completed his move to Spanish giants Atletico Madrid.
The La Liga side officially announced the signing of the former African Footballer of the Year from Serie A club Atalanta.
The 28-year-old striker signed a contract with the Spanish club until June 30, 2030, after passing routine medicals.
An excited Lookman signed the transfer papers with Atletico Madrid CEO Miguel Angel Gil by his side.
Atletico reportedly beat Turkish giants Fenerbahce to secure the Super Eagles forward.
The deal is reportedly worth €40 million – €35 million plus €5 million in add-ons.
Lookman himself is expected to earn around €10 million over the four years.
