Griezmann Reacts To Lookman Arrival, Performance

Griezmann Reacts To Lookman Arrival, Performance

Sampson Adedeji

French international Antoine Griezmann has expressed his delight over the arrival and impressive debut performance of Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman at Atletico Madrid, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

Lookman, who completed his move to the Spanish giants on deadline day of the winter transfer window, wasted no time making an impact as he marked his debut with a goal in Atletico’s emphatic Copa del Rey victory over Real Betis.

Speaking after the game, Griezmann praised the club’s welcoming environment and the immediate integration of new signings into the squad.

“Regarding Lookman, the idea is to enjoy the new players and let them give us nights of joy like this one,” Griezmann said.

“We are a team, a dressing room, a club, and a fanbase that makes things easy.

“From the first second, every new player is welcomed with open arms, and you can see that with the new signings.”

Lookman’s performance has already endeared him to the Atletico faithful, with fans optimistic that the Nigerian international will play a key role in the club’s pursuit of silverware for the remainder of the season.