Atalanta Signals Intent to Keep Ademola Lookman Amid Transfer Rumors

Atalanta hinted at keeping Ademola Lookman by including him in the Champions League squad amid transfer speculations. The Super Eagles forward has attracted interest from Inter Milan and Bayern Munich, with Atalanta rejecting multiple bids.

Lookman, who won the 2024 CAF Player of the Year, had expressed a desire to leave. Despite this, Atalanta values him highly, evident from his inclusion in the squad.

The club sees him as a key player after his impressive performances, scoring 20 goals and providing seven assists. Lookman's presence in the squad suggests Atalanta's readiness to retain him.

The forward had protested and sought a transfer, but Atalanta's decision indicates their intention to keep him.