Atalanta BC have revealed that they have no plans of letting Nigeria forward, Ademola Lookman go on loan without buy option, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
Transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano revealed on Sunday amidst reports of clubs looking to get the Super Eagles player to their side before deadline day.
"Atalanta maintain their position for Ademola Lookman: no intention to let the player leave on loan with buy option."
Bayern Munich, Tottenham, Italian clubs have all been informed on permanent deal proposal needed or guaranteed obligation to buy for the player.
Inter Milan have been keen on getting the reigning African footballer of the year to their ranks, but an agreement between the clubs fell through.
The transfer deadline closes on Monday and it will be interesting to see what the future holds for the Nigerian after asking to leave. He has not featured in any of three matches played by the Bergamo side in the Serie A.
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