Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Nigeria's Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman has sealed a high-profile transfer to Atletico Madrid from Atalanta, with both clubs reaching a full agreement on the deal.

The 28-year-old winger has signed a long-term contract with the Spanish giants that will keep him at the Metropolitano until June 30, 2030. Media reports estimate the transfer fee at around 40 million (Dolloar47.5 million).

Lookman arrives in Madrid with a strong European pedigree, having etched his name into Atalanta folklore by scoring a stunning hat-trick in their 2024 Europa League final victory over Bayer Leverkusen. Despite limited returns this season-three goals in 19 appearances across all competitions-his pace, versatility and big-game experien...