Another Premier League Club Enters Race to Sign CAF POTY Favourite Ademola Lookman

• Ademola Lookman has continued to catch the attention of many clubs, especially in light of his blistering form
• The Confederation of African Football Player of the Year favourite is currently linked with a switch to the Premier League
• Amid these talks, a fresh report detailing that another Premier League club has joined the race to sign the Nigerian has surfaced

Ademola Lookman's immediate future is becoming a hot topic as his stellar form with Atalanta shows no signs of slowing down.

The Nigerian forward, who played a key role in leading the Bergamo club to its first major trophy in over 70 years with a UEFA Europa League triumph over Bayer Leverkusen, has continued his blistering start to the current season.

The 27-year-old who is largely tipped as the favourite to clinch the Confederation of African Football Player of the Year award, has garnered 15 goals involvements in his 17 matches, according to data courtesy of Fotmob.

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Lookman's impressive goal tally has continued to stir discussions, and a recent report has detailed another Premier League club are keen on completing a transfer for the forward.

Another Premier League club enters race to sign Lookman

According to a report from media outlet Givemesports, Premier League side Arsenal have expressed strong interest in signing Nigerian attacker Ademola Lookman.

The report details that Arsenal are looking to strengthen their attack by adding Lookman, and the Atalanta star is open to a move to join Mikel Arteta’s side.

A transfer for Lookman is expected to command a fee in the region of €75 million, a sum the North London club are reportedly willing to pay to secure his signature.

Arsenal's interest in Lookman has increased the number of Premier League clubs vying for the forward, bringing the total to four.

Currently, Newcastle United, Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool are reportedly also keen in signing the Nigerian attacker.

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Lookman credits coach for his stellar form

Briefly News in another report detailed that Ademola Lookman has delivered a series of standout performances, cementing his status as one of football's rising stars. Since his move to Atalanta, the 27-year-old’s reputation has soared.

Lookman praised coach Gian Piero Gasperini for instilling confidence and providing guidance that eased his transition to the Italian club.

Source: Legit.ng