What Ademola Lookman said after inspiring Atalanta to 2025-26 Champions League qualification
Published: May 13, 2025
Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman expressed his delight after helping his side secure a crucial 2-1 victory over AS Roma on Monday, a result that confirmed their qualification for next season’s UEFA Champions League.Lookman, who was initially a doubt for the clash due to a minor injury, opened the scoring in the 9th m...
From doubt to decisive: Lookman inspires Atalanta to 2-1 win v Roma, nets 20th of the season
Published: May 12, 2025
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman was on target again as Atalanta claimed a vital 2-1 victory over AS Roma on Monday evening at the Gewiss Stadium to earn a UEFA Champions League spot. Lookman, who was initially a doubt for the clash due to a minor injury, wasted no time making an impact, opening the scoring in the...
Lookman's fitness concern: Atalanta delay announcement of provisional squad to face AS Roma tonight
Published: May 12, 2025
Atalanta have delayed the announcement of their provisional squad for Monday night's Serie A clash against AS Roma at the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo.Reigning African Footballer of the Year Ademola Lookman is racing to recover from inflammation in his right Achilles tendon.However, as of yesterday, he was in contention t...
'An extraordinary signing' - Agent pushes Napoli to sign Atalanta dazzler Ademola Lookman
Published: May 10, 2025
Football agent Inacio Pia has thrown his weight behind Napoli potentially signing Ademola Lookman, calling the Atalanta forward an 'extraordinary' addition that could elevate the squad as they prepare for a more demanding campaign next season.There is a gentleman's agreement in place for Lookman to leave Atalanta at th...
'Underestimated' - Chukwueze hailed after proving his quality in AC Milan's win against Bologna
Published: May 10, 2025
Super Eagles forward Samuel Chukwueze has been described as 'underestimated' by renowned Italian journalist Carlo Pellegatti following AC Milan’s 3-1 victory over Bologna in Serie A.Chukwueze, who came off the bench in the second half, played a crucial role in transforming the game for Milan after a sluggish first 70...
Achilles worry for Atalanta's main man: Lookman faces fitness test before Roma showdown
Published: May 09, 2025
Italian Serie A side Atalanta are facing a nervous wait over the fitness of their star forward Ademola Lookman ahead of their high-stakes clash against AS Roma at the Gewiss Stadium on Monday.Lookman, who recently ended a six-game goal drought with a strike against Monza, missed group training on Friday due to inflamma...
Ademola Lookman: Juventus target Super Eagles star as alternative to Manchester United forward
Published: May 08, 2025
Juventus have set their sights on Nigerian international Ademola Lookman as a potential summer signing, with the Atalanta forward emerging as a key alternative to Manchester United’s Rasmus Hojlund, according to Tuttosport, via Tuttomercatoweb.com.The Bianconeri are looking to strengthen their attacking department ah...
'He’s a quality player' - Lookman hypes De Ketelaere after Atalanta's demolition of Monza
Published: May 04, 2025
Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman expressed his satisfaction after scoring in Atalanta’s emphatic 4-0 away win over Monza, calling the result an important response to their previous disappointment against Lecce.The Nigerian forward ended a six-game Serie A goal drought with a composed second-half strike as Gian Piero...
Goal drought over: Relief for Lookman as Super Eagles star scores in Atalanta's big win over Monza
Published: May 04, 2025
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman ended his six-game goal drought in Serie A with a crucial strike as Atalanta cruised to a 4-0 victory over Monza on Sunday afternoon.Lookman, who started the season strongly for the 2024 Europa League winners, had gone without a goal in league matches against Inter Milan, Fiorentina...
Victor for Victor: Juventus identify Bayer Leverkusen striker Boniface as an alternative to Osimhen
Published: May 02, 2025
Juventus are reportedly exploring alternatives to Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen in their search for a new center forward, with Bayer Leverkusen’s Victor Boniface emerging as a key target. While Osimhen, currently on loan at Galatasaray from Napoli, has long been linked with a move to Turin, his high transfer cost ...
'I am still the same' - Maduka Okoye honoured to be Udinese's first choice goalkeeper
Published: April 28, 2025
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has expressed pride in retaining his status as Udinese’s first-choice shot-stopper, even as the Italian side battles through a difficult run of form.Okoye, who has been one of Udinese's standout performers despite returning from injury in March, praised head coach Kosta Runjaić f...
'Has nothing to envy of Fiorentina players' - Empoli coach explains why Anjorin was substituted
Published: April 27, 2025
Empoli coach Roberto D’Aversa has heaped praise on Tino Anjorin after his performance against Fiorentina, despite substituting the midfielder early in the second half.The Italian football tactician underlined that the Chelsea academy graduate is just as good as the players at Fiorentina.Anjorin was a surprising inclu...
'I can attack and defend well' - Lazio ace Dele-Bashiru reveals his preferred role on the pitch
Published: April 26, 2025
Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has opened up about his preferred position and playing style as he looks to make his mark in Serie A, ahead of Monday's clash against Parma.Dele-Bashiru, who arrived at Lazio during the summer transfer window, has endured a challenging debut season in Italy, registering just three g...
No action for Dele-Bashiru: Super Eagles star benched amid fitness fears as Lazio beat Genoa
Published: April 23, 2025
Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru was an unused substitute as Lazio secured a 2-0 victory over Genoa on Wednesday night at the Luigi Ferraris Stadium.The situation has further sparked concerns over the fitness and availability of the Nigerian International for the subsequent games for the Biancocelesti.Dele-B...
'When he dribbles, he's a spectacle' - Lookman praised despite 7-game goal drought for club and country
Published: April 21, 2025
Ademola Lookman received high praise from Gazzetta dello Sport for his performance in Atalanta’s match against AC Milan.The Nigerian forward was given a rating of 7, despite not having scored since March 9. His overall impact on the game, however, did not go unnoticed.Gazzetta, via SOS FANTA explained the rating by w...