Manchester Metropolis might reportedly transfer for Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman if Savinho departs the Etihad Stadium this summer time.
The 27-year-old Atalanta ahead, who handed in a switch request earlier within the window, was near sealing a swap to Inter Milan earlier than the deal collapsed resulting from problems with Atalanta sourcing a alternative.
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Now unsettled in Bergamo, Lookman’s strained relationship with the membership has attracted curiosity from a number of high European sides.
In keeping with Caught Offside, Man Metropolis are monitoring his state of affairs carefully and “might enter the race” ought to Savinho depart the Etihad.
Lookman, who scored 20 objectives and registered seven assists in 40 video games for Atalanta final season, has additionally drawn curiosity from Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham, all exploring attacking reinforcements late within the switch window.
Whereas Man Metropolis have already strengthened with the arrivals of Tijjani Reijnders, Rayan Aït-Nouri, Rayan Cherki, Marcus Bettinelli, Sverre Nypan, and James Trafford, supervisor Pep Guardiola could possibly be compelled into the market once more if Savinho exits the membership.
Lookman, who struggled throughout his earlier stints in England with Charlton, Everton and Fulham, has since developed into considered one of Serie A’s most harmful forwards, changing into a key determine for each Atalanta and Nigeria.
