Cerezo: "Lookman has chosen Atlético thanks to a big financial offer" | OneFootball

Enrique Cerezo, as is customary at every player presentation, has welcomed Ademola Lookman. After his signing and his first training session, the Nigerian has been presented at the Metropolitano Stadium. Before speaking to the media, Cerezo offered a few words of welcome to Lookman.

PRESENTATION OF LOOKMAN

"A player born in England, 28 years ago, and now a naturalized Nigerian, who joins our club to strengthen the attack and increase the competition within the team in this position. Lookman has extensive experience in European football."

CAREER OF THE NEW FORWARD

"His career began in English football, where he started to shine with his skills as a winger, with dribbling and goal-scoring ability. He has played for Everton, Fulham, and Leicester in the Premier League. He also played for German side Leipzig and since 2022 has become the key attacker for Atalanta."

FACTS ABOUT LOOKMAN

"The transfer agreement with the Italian side makes Lookman a new Atlético player until 2030. Ademola's numbers are sensational; more than 50 goals in the last three seasons confirm his enormous quality. Two seasons ago, he became the hero of the Bergamo fans when Atalanta won the Europa League with three of his goals, where he was chosen as the best player."

THE NIGERIAN WITH HIS COUNTRY

"The new Atlético winger debuted with Nigeria in March 2022, with whom he has already played 41 matches and scored 11 goals, having an outstanding performance in the last Africa Cup of Nations. Moreover, in 2024 he was chosen as the best African player."

CEREZO REVEALS WHAT LOOKMAN HAS GIVEN UP

"Ademola, all Atlético fans wish for your success here. We are completely sure that you will achieve it. Welcome to your home. He is a player sought after by major clubs and, despite a significant financial difference, he has chosen to come play with us, which has been his dream for many years."

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