Lookman describes the 0-0 draw with Arsenal as akin to a chess match, highlighting the tactical nature of the Champions League encounter. Discover his insights.
Ademola Lookman, a winger for Atalanta, compared their draw with Arsenal to “a chess match” after reflecting on it.
On Thursday night, the two teams drew 0-0 in their opening Champions League match of the new campaign.
In the second half, the hosts had a fantastic opportunity to take the lead, but David Raya saved Mateo Retegui’s penalty.
“We were sad not to score, but we had a strategy.
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We’ll go on and salvage the good things from it.
It resembled a game of chess.
They are undoubtedly among the best teams, and we faced them tonight.
“We’ll accept the drawing. Next up, Lookman remarked.