By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Ademola Lookman has been assigned number 22 jersey by Atletico Madrid, Prompt News reports.
The Nigeria international sealed a permanent transfer to the Spanish club from Atalanta on Monday.
Lookman put an end to his three and half year stint with Atalanta following move.
The former Leicester City player scored 55 goals and provided 27 assists in 137 appearances across all competitions for La Dea.
The 28-year-old was unveiled by Atletico Madrid on Tuesday.
The winger had his first training session with the Rojiblancos same day .
He is in line to make his debut for Diego Simeone’s side in Thursday night’s Carabao Cup quarter-final clash with Real Betis.
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