Ademola Lookman against Zion Suzuki during the Pre-season Friendly Match between Parma v Atalanta at Stadio Ennio Tardini. (Photo by Image Photo Agency/Getty Images)
Manchester City is the latest club to be linked with Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman in the ongoing transfer window.
The 26-year-old Nigerian international has drawn interest from several top European clubs following his impressive performances for Atalanta.
Lookman, who has also attracted attention from French giants Paris Saint-Germain, is reportedly a target for Liverpool and Arsenal as well.
The Gunners are said to be preparing a £50 million bid for the forward.
According to reports from UK outlet TBR Football, Manchester City has now entered the competition for Lookman’s signature.
The Premier League champions are believed to be considering the Atalanta star as a potential replacement for Julian Alvarez, who recently departed for Atletico Madrid.
Reports indicate that Manchester City has been made aware of Lookman’s desire to leave Italy this summer.
Atalanta has valued the forward at approximately €60 million.
Since joining Atalanta, Lookman has been in excellent form, scoring 32 goals and providing 18 assists in 79 competitive appearances for the club.
