Deco, sporting director of FC Barcelona, and Bojan Krkic, in charge of the club’s youth team, attended the Europa League final between Atalanta and Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday night and they were left impressed by the hat-trick heroics of Ademola Lookman.
According to a report from Sport, Deco and Bojan Krkic were dazzled by the performance of the Nigeria international
The Catalan club are in the market for a player who can provide width and creativity in attack, and Lookman’s ability to play on both sides and in midfield makes him an attractive option.
His display in the Europa League final has only strengthened Barcelona’s interest.
The London-born winger has had a career marked by ups and downs, but his recent success in Italy with Atalanta has showcased his potential.
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With 15 goals and 8 assists in 33 games last season, and 15 goals and 8 assists in 43 games this season, Lookman has proven himself to be a valuable asset to any team.
Lookman has shown that he has the talent and determination to succeed at the highest level with his historic hat-trick in the Europa League final, and Barcelona could offer him the platform to do so.
Only time will tell if Barcelona will make a move for Lookman, but one thing for sure is his historic display in the Europa League final is poised to make him a hot commodity in the transfer market.
Lookman has two years left on his contract with Atalanta.