Scouts from Premier League heavyweights Manchester City, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, and Newcastle United were recently spotted at Atalanta’s 3-0 Champions League win over Shakhtar Donetsk, with their focus firmly set on Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman, Soccernet.ng understands.
TBR Football says the English clubs are closely monitoring Lookman as a potential transfer target ahead of the January window.
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Liverpool, along with their Premier League rivals, sent representatives to the match, where the 26-year-old winger delivered an eye-catching performance, scoring his first Champions League goal and providing an assist in the dominant win.
The former Everton and Leicester City forward was named the man of the match.
Lookman, who joined Atalanta in 2022, has quickly become a key figure in their attack.