Ademola Lookman praises Atletico Madrid’s progress to the Champions League quarter-finals after aggregate victory over Tottenham Hotspur

Nigeria international Ademola Lookman has expressed delight as Atletico Madrid secured qualification to the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals.

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Atletico Madrid lost 3-2 to Tottenham Hotspur at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Wednesday night but advanced 7-5 on aggregate from the Round of 16 tie. Lookman provided a key assist during the closely contested encounter.

Speaking after the match, Lookman said: “We’re very happy to be into the next round. Every game is hard, and everyone knows the quality in this competition.”

Diego Simeone’s side will now face LaLiga rivals Barcelona in the Champions League last-eight, promising another high-stakes encounter for the Spanish giants.

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Lookman’s contribution highlights his growing influence in European competition and underlines Atletico Madrid’s determination to progress deep into the tournament.