Atalanta receive official offer from Al Ittihad for Lookman

Published on: 30 June 2024

Atalanta have confirmed that they have received a formal offer from Saudi Pro League club Al Ittihad for their star player Ademola Lookman, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

The Italian club, according to TuttoMercatoWeb, will consider the bid and discuss it with the player.

"We have received an official offer from Al Ittihad for Lookman," Atalanta said in a statement.

"We will evaluate what's best for the player and discuss it with the club."

Lookman, 26, was instrumental in Atalanta's success last season, scoring a hat-trick in their UEFA Europa League final victory over Bayer Leverkusen.

Lookman on Thursday was named Atalanta's Player of the Season, scoring 17 goals and providing 10 assists in all competitions.

The Nigerian winger has been linked to several top clubs, including Manchester United, Chelsea, and Liverpool, but Atalanta have yet to receive any concrete offers from these clubs.

 By Olujimi Dare Ogun

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