Turkish giants, Galatasaray are eager on signing Tremendous Eagles ahead, Ademola Lookman as early as January, Softfootball stories.
The 28-year-old was a part of the Nigerian aspect that misplaced 4-3 in opposition to DR Congo within the remaining of the 2026 FIFA World Cup play-off. Lookman regarded a shadow of himself within the two play-off matches and didn’t rating or help.
Nonetheless, he’s nonetheless extremely rated in Europe as golf equipment are queuing up for his companies after his many troubles with present membership Atalanta.
In response to soccer switch professional, Fabrizio Romano through his official X deal with informs that Galatasaray are trying on the Nigerian however different golf equipment are additionally monitoring the present African Participant of the 12 months. He mentioned:
Ademola Lookman, on Galatasaray shortlist for January window — not the one identify as extra golf equipment are additionally eager on the Nigerian. One to look at with potential transfer in 2026.
Lookman didn’t have pre-season with Atalanta as he wished a transfer to rivals Inter Milan however La Dea’s valuation of fifty million Euros was not paid. The Nigerian then refused to return for pre-season and did private trainings in London.
Earlier than final switch window, Lookman had fallen out with former Atalanta supervisor, Gian Gasperini after his proposed extra to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) didn’t materialise. The supervisor wished him to remain after serving to them win the Europa League by scoring a hat-trick within the remaining in opposition to Bayer Leverkusen. The one defeat suffered by the Bundesliga outfit that season.
Lookman’s rift with Gasperini noticed the supervisor depart the membership final season to hitch AS Roma. This season, the Nigerian has already crashed out with Ivan Juric, who was sacked after Atalanta’s 3-0 defeat in opposition to Sassuolo within the Serie A.
Atalanta new supervisor, Raffaele Palladino is a big fan of Lookman and desires to construct the crew round him and if that occurs will probably be tough for Galatasaray and the opposite groups that desires his companies this January or in the summertime.
