As Atalanta gears up for their UEFA Europa League quarter-final showdown against Liverpool at Anfield, winger Ademola Lookman has expressed the team’s readiness for the challenging encounter.
Ahead of the highly anticipated fixture, Lookman, speaking to The Athletic, emphasized Atalanta’s determination to showcase their capabilities and compete fiercely against the formidable Liverpool side. Despite being considered underdogs, Lookman affirmed their confidence in their ability to rise to the occasion and make a statement on the European stage.
“The spectacle speaks for itself, but for us, there is an opportunity for us to go and show what we are about,” Lookman remarked. “We’ve earned the right to be here, so let’s go there and play our football.”
With his previous encounters against Liverpool totaling five matches, Lookman brings experience and determination to the Atalanta squad, having contributed with one goal and one assist in past matchups against the English giants.
