{"id":831174,"date":"2025-03-03T10:12:08","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T16:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/03\/report-inter-milan-make-secret-move-to-rival-juventus-for-exciting-nigerian-star\/"},"modified":"2025-03-03T10:12:08","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T16:12:08","slug":"report-inter-milan-make-secret-move-to-rival-juventus-for-exciting-nigerian-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/03\/report-inter-milan-make-secret-move-to-rival-juventus-for-exciting-nigerian-star\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Inter Milan make secret move to rival Juventus for exciting Nigerian star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Three-time UEFA Champions League winner, Inter Milan, have reportedly entered the race to bolster their attack with the signature of Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman, <a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Soccernet.ng<\/a> reports.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This has set up a potential transfer battle with their Serie A rivals, Juventus, and other top European clubs vying for the Nigeria international\u2019s signature.<\/p>\n<p>The Atalanta winger has attracted interest from multiple clubs following his impressive displays in Serie A, with Juventus already eyeing a move after earlier reports of tension between Lookman and Atalanta boss Gian Piero Gasperini over a missed penalty.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151054\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151054\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/2025\/02\/gasperini-lookman-atalanta.html\/atalanta-bc-vs-club-brugge-vk\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-151054\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/imago1059009243.jpg\" alt=\"Soccer Ademola Lookman of Atalanta\" width=\"2088\" height=\"1325\"  ><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151054\">Ademola Lookman in action for Atalanta [Photo credit\/Imago]<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>READ MORE:\u00a0<a title=\"Lookman feud: Atalanta boss Gasperini ready to resign as Napoli and Juventus eye Nigerian star\" href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/2025\/02\/lookman-atalanta-gasperini.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lookman feud: Atalanta boss Gasperini ready to resign as Napoli and Juventus eye Nigerian star<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spazioj.it\/2025\/03\/01\/la-juventus-ha-il-piano-per-lookman-lo-scambio-vincente\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fresh reports<\/a>, Inter Milan are now making underground moves to position themselves as serious contenders for the Nigerian star.<\/p>\n<p>However, per reports from Italian media outlet SpazioJ, their pursuit could depend on whether they offload key attackers, including Marcus Thuram, in the summer.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_146498\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-146498\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/2025\/01\/african-champions-al-ahly-keen-on-nigerias-all-time-goalscorer-in-manchester-city-history.html\/ge9g-d1weaagrzv\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-146498\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ge9G-d1WEAAGrzv.jpeg\" alt=\"Soccer Super Eagles star and Africa's Best Player, Ademola Lookman\" width=\"1638\" height=\"2048\"  ><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-146498\">Super Eagles star and Africa\u2019s Best Player, Ademola Lookman. Photo Credit X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Meanwhile, Paris Saint-Germain are expected to revive their interest in the <a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/2024\/12\/caf-awards-2024-lookman-nnadozie-super-falcons-shine-in-morocco.html\">2024 CAF Player of the Year<\/a> after failing to secure his signature last year, while Premier League giants Arsenal and Liverpool could also enter the fray, which potentially turns the race for his services into a bidding war when the summer transfer window opens.<\/p>\n<p>With multiple clubs monitoring his situation, Lookman\u2019s future at Atalanta remains uncertain, and the coming months could determine whether he stays in Bergamo or move elsewhere.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Soccer Ayomide Oguntimehin\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Ayomide-Oguntimehin-pics-150x150.jpg\"  height=\"80\" width=\"80\">\t\t<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/author\/ayomide-oguntimehin-2\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tAyomide Oguntimehin\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tAyomide Oguntimehin is a CAF-accredited sports journalist and Editor at Soccernet.ng, with a proven track record in conducting interviews with Super Eagles stars such as William Troost-Ekong, Taiwo Awoniyi, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Ademola Lookman, and many others. He has also made a significant impact in breaking transfer news stories.<\/p>\n<p>Grounded in video editing, video journalism, social media management, and content strategy, Ayomide brings a wealth of expertise to his work.\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/2025\/03\/inter-milan-juventus-nigerian.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Ayomide Oguntimehin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer Three-time UEFA Champions League winner, Inter Milan, have reportedly entered the race to bolster their attack with the signature of Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman, Soccernet.ng reports. This has set up a potential transfer battle with their Serie A rivals, Juventus, and other top European clubs vying for the Nigeria international\u2019s signature. 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