Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has consulted Jorginho and Riccardo Calafiori ahead of the Gunners clash with Atalanta, relying on their extensive experience against the Italian side, Soccernet.ng reports.
With Atalantas Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman emerging as a key player, Arteta is fully aware of the challenge posed by the talented attacker.
The insights from Jorginho and Calafiori are expected to play a crucial role as Arsenal strategize to counter Lookman's impact and secure a positive result.
Speaking ahead of the match, Arteta highlighted his conversations with Riccardo and Jorgi, both of whom have faced Atalanta several times during their time in Italy.
Lookman has been a standout performer for Atalanta, delivering exceptional form for both club and country this year. He has scored six goals for the Super Eagles in 2024 and played a crucial role in Atalantas Europa League victory, netting a hat-trick in their decisive win against Bayer Leverkusen.
