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Atalanta Battle Ready for Liverpool – Lookman

POSTED ON April 11, 2024 •   Football      BY Abiodun Saheed Omodara
Atalanta winger, Ademola Lookman l Credit: Soccernet l Source:X

Atalanta winger, Ademola Lookman has said the team is set for the battle against Liverpool.

Gian Piero Gasperini’s men will travel to Anfield on Thursday (today) for the first leg of their UEFA Europa League quarter-final clash.

Liverpool are overwhelming favourites to win the tie but Lookman insisted that they will go all out to prove their mettle.

Atalanta winger, Ademola Lookman has said the team is set for battle against Liverpool.

Gian Piero Gasperini’s men will travel to Anfield on Thursday for the first leg of their UEFA Europa League quarter-final clash.

Liverpool are overwhelming favourites to win the tie but Lookman insisted that they will go all out to prove their mettle.

“The spectacle speaks for itself, but for us, there is an opportunity for us to go and show what we are about,” Lookman told The Athletic.

“We’ve earned the right to be here, so let’s go there and play our football.”
The 26-year-old has played against Liverpool five times in the past, registering one goal and one assist.

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