Ademola Lookman celebrates along with his Atalanta teammates (Photograph by Francesco Scaccianoce/Getty Photographs)
Arsenal and Liverpool have each held talks over a possible summer season switch window deal for Atalanta winger Ademola Lookman, CaughtOffside understands.
Sources with a detailed understanding of Lookman’s scenario have revealed that the Nigeria worldwide is on the radar of a variety of prime golf equipment after his very good kind in Serie A and final season’s Europa League.
Arsenal and Liverpool’s curiosity is probably the most superior for the second, however Lookman additionally has curiosity from Chelsea, Manchester United and Juventus forward of this summer season.
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CaughtOffside understands that Lookman can be tempted by the prospect of shifting again to the Premier League, although he gained’t come low-cost as Atalanta need someplace within the area of €60-65m to let the 27-year-old go.
It stays to be seen if golf equipment might be able to pay that for Lookman, although he has 21 G/A thus far this season and people numbers are exhausting to disregard.
Ademola Lookman switch could possibly be simply what Arsenal and Liverpool want
Ademola Lookman of Atalanta (Photograph by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Photographs)
Lookman might have flopped in spells with Everton, Leicester Metropolis and Fulham earlier in his profession, however he’s blossomed into an outstanding participant at Atalanta, and it will be thrilling to see him again in English soccer.
Arsenal would certainly profit from somebody of his profile coming in, with the Gunners typically discovering themselves slightly overly reliant on Bukayo Saka.
The likes of Leandro Trossard and Gabriel Martinelli haven’t actually been constant sufficient, so it’s simple to see Lookman being an improve.
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Liverpool, in the meantime, have extra depth up entrance in the meanwhile, however may quickly discover that they should make modifications, with Mohamed Salah nearing the top of his contract.
The Reds might additionally do effectively to usher in Lookman as a extra dependable various to the quite injury-prone Diogo Jota, whereas Luis Diaz’s future has additionally been the topic of some hypothesis.