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Juventus and Liverpool set to battle for Serie A star

Juventus and Liverpool are set to go head to head in the race to sign Ademola Lookman, one of Serie A’s standout performers.

The Nigerian forward has been a key figure for Atalanta, attracting significant interest from top clubs across Europe. With the summer transfer window approaching, his future has become a hot topic, and Atalanta is bracing for offers.

Lookman has been instrumental for La Dea, consistently delivering impressive performances that have caught the attention of Juventus’ sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli and manager Thiago Motta.

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The Turin giants view him as a potential addition to bolster their attacking options as they seek to strengthen their squad for the upcoming season.

However, Juventus faces stiff competition from Liverpool, who are reportedly keen to bring Lookman back to the Premier League. The English club has been closely monitoring his progress, and sources indicate they are ready to make a substantial financial commitment to secure his services.

According to Tuttomercatoweb ,Liverpool is prepared to offer around €45 million, a figure that Juventus could match, setting up a potentially fierce bidding war.

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The final decision, however, rests with Lookman himself. A return to England might be tempting given his past stints with Everton, Fulham, and Leicester City.

However, staying in Italy with a club of Juventus’ stature could also be an attractive proposition, offering him the opportunity to compete at the highest level in Serie A and European competitions.

With both clubs eager to add the dynamic forward to their ranks, Lookman’s next move is set to be one of the major talking points of the transfer window.

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Juventus will hope to persuade him that his future lies in Turin, while Liverpool’s financial power and Premier League appeal could prove decisive. Whatever the outcome, Lookman is in for an exciting summer as he considers his next career step.

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