Atalanta market, a big one comes knocking again for Ademola Lookman

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The Ademola Lookman soap opera seemed to be over but could suddenly reignite as early as the January market. During the Champions League match against Olympique Marseille’Olympique Marseille, the Nigerian blurted out against Ivan Juric after the substitution.

At the end of the match the coach attempted to extinguish the controversy but the relationship between the two seems to have soured.

According to As, Atletico Madrid is monitoring the situation with great interest and could strike in the winter soccer market session. If the Colchoneros were to place Alexander Sørloth (liked by AC Milan and some English clubs), the club would pounce on Lookman, already probed in the summer.

In the summer, the Nigerian stalwart did everything he could to move to Inter Milan but Atalanta turned down all offers from the Biscione and, irritated by Lookman&#8217s attitude, left him out of the team for the first few games of the season except for later reintegrating him into the group.

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