Overview
- Lookman struck in the 37th minute against Real Betis, cutting inside past two defenders before finishing with his right foot beyond goalkeeper Adrián.
- He started for Atlético at La Cartuja in Seville and marked his first appearance with the club by making it 3-0 before the break.
- The goal capped a rapid counterattack as Atlético dominated the first half of the quarter-final.
- Football Italia reports the transfer was completed on deadline day for around €40 million including bonuses after his move from Atalanta.
- Early reports from the match emphasize that Lookman looked settled and influential in Diego Simeone’s front line.