Super Eagles' Coordinator Excited as Ademola Lookman Joins Atletico Madrid

Super Eagles' coordinator, Patrick Pascal, is thrilled about Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman's move from Italian club Atalanta to Spanish giants Atletico Madrid in La Liga. Lookman's transfer, valued at approximately €40 million, was finalized on February 2, 2026, after negotiations with Turkish clubs fell through.

Pascal commended Lookman's talent and wished him success at his new club. The Bauchi State Football Association chairman advised fans to be patient with the highly talented player as he adapts to the La Liga style of play.