Ademola Lookman was on target on his debut for Atletico Madrid in a 5-0 win away at Real Betis in the Copa del Rey quarter-finals on Thursday, Afrosport reports. The Super Eagles forward completed a €40 million move from Atalanta on transfer deadline day on Monday and started against Betis alongside French forward Antoine Griezmann. Slovak defender David Hancko put Atleti ahead in the 12th minute...
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has officially joined Atletico Madrid from Atalanta on transfer deadline day, Afrosport reports. The 28-year-old was keen to leave Atalanta last summer after falling out of favour with former coach Gian Piero Gasperini. He was however denied a move to rivals Inter Milan and was frozen out of the first team. He was eventually integrated back in and has featured 19...
Conor Gallagher has completed his £35 million transfer from Atletico Madrid to Tottenham Hotspur, putting pen to paper a long-term contract, Afrosport reports. The former Chelsea midfielder returns to the Premier League 18 months after he moved to the Spanish capital where he made 77 appearances, scoring seven goals and providing as many assists. Aston Villa were also interested in signing Gallagher but were only offering...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is delighted Viktor Gyokeres ended his seven-game goal drought by netting a brace in the 4-0 win over Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. The 27-year-old had been without a goal since a 3-0 Premier League win over Nottingham Forest after the September international break, with his worth called into question after his €63.5 million summer move...
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Someone says he is looking to inflict damage on Arsenal in Tuesday's UEFA Champions League clash at the Emirates Stadium, Afrosport reports. The Gunners have started with victories against Athletic Bilbao and Olympiacos while Atleti first lost 3-2 at Liverpool before an emphatic 5-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt. Simeone, speaking ahead of the game, acknowledged Arsenal's solid form under Mikel Arteta from...
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