Lookman to leave Atalanta this summer after face-off with coach Gian Piero Gasperini
Published: February 19, 2025
Ademola Lookman is expected to leave Atalanta this summer following a fallout with head coach Gian Piero Gasperini, according to transfer market reporter Fabrizio Romano.Romano reported that the plan for Lookman to depart was already in place last summer, with the club intending to finalize the transfer this year. Des...
History-maker: UEFA confirm Lookman set a Nigerian record after scoring for Atalanta in UCL
Published: February 19, 2025
UEFA confirmed on Tuesday night that Ademola Lookman made history after scoring for Atalanta in their UEFA Champions League clash against Club Brugge.Lookman became the first Nigerian player to score in four successive appearances in the UEFA Champions League, between the group stage or league phase to final. However,...
Club Brugge goalkeeper explains why he did not expect Lookman to take Atalanta's missed penalty
Published: February 19, 2025
Atalanta were eliminated from the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night following a 3-1 loss to Raphael Onyedika's Club Brugge at the Gewiss Stadium.Club Brugge made history by becoming the first Belgian team to win a knockout phase tie in the UEFA Champions League era. The Belgian champions had the game sewn up befo...
UCL: Lookman marks return from injury with goal in Atalanta's loss to Club Brugge
Published: February 18, 2025
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman marked his return from injury with a goal, but it was not enough as Atalanta suffered a 3-1 defeat to Club Brugge at the Gewiss Stadium.The defeat confirmed Atalanta's exit from the UEFA Champions League, as they lost 5-2 on aggregate following a 2-1 defeat in the first leg.Lookman,...
Why Lookman skipped training last summer: Romano reveals secret deal between forward and Atalanta
Published: February 18, 2025
Fabrizio Romano has shed light on the transfer saga involving Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman in the weeks leading up to the close of the 2024 summer transfer window.The African Footballer of the Year had been linked with a transfer to Paris Saint-Germain in August but the coach of the capital club, Luis Enrique chose...
Team news: Lookman named in Atalanta's matchday squad v Club Brugge but starts on bench
Published: February 17, 2025
Speaking to reporters at Monday's press conference, Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini suggested that Ademola Lookman will be named in the matchday squad tomorrow night when his side take on Raphael Onyedka's Club Brugge in a UEFA Champions League knockout phase playoff tie at Stadio di Bergamo.A knee injury sustain...
Big boost for Eric Chelle and Atalanta: Lookman trains fully ahead of Champions League clash
Published: February 17, 2025
Atalanta has received a significant boost ahead of their upcoming Champions League clash against Club Brugge, with Nigerian international Ademola Lookman returning to full training on Monday, February 17.Lookman had been sidelined due to a knee injury sustained just two days before a crucial match against Barcelona. H...
Atalanta continue to monitor the fitness of Lookman ahead of Champions League clash v Club Brugge
Published: February 16, 2025
Ademola Lookman will undergo a late fitness test before Atalanta's Champions League meeting with Belgian opponents Club Brugge at the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo.The reigning African Footballer of the Year has not figured for the Nerazzurri since he aggravated a knee injury during a training session before the Champions ...
Lookman misses out as Atalanta name squad to face Cagliari, 31 days before international break
Published: February 14, 2025
Ademola Lookman will not make his comeback from injury on Saturday, February 15 when Atalanta tackle Cagliari in the Italian Serie A.Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini has named a 23-man squad for the upcoming fixture at the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo, excluding the Nigeria international from the list due to fitness ...
Dele-Bashiru gets the nod: Former Lazio ace prefers him over Barcelona legend to replace injured Dia
Published: February 12, 2025
Former Lazio midfielder Roberto Rambaudi has weighed in on the selection dilemma between Barcelona legend Pedro Rodríguez and Fisayo Dele-Bashiru as a replacement for the injured Boulaye Dia ahead of Lazio’s crucial Serie A clash against Napoli on Saturday.Speaking on radiosei.it, Rambaudi endorsed Dele-Bashiru for ...
Not ready to play yet: Atalanta forward Lookman will not make his comeback against Club Brugge
Published: February 11, 2025
Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman will not make his anticipated return to action in the UEFA Champions League clash against Club Brugge. The Nigerian international has been recovering from a knee injury and is not yet fit to rejoin the squad for competitive action.Manager Gian Piero Gasperini has named 22 players for t...
'Scored a great goal' - Italian expert hails Dele-Bashiru's impact in Lazio's win over Monza
Published: February 10, 2025
Italian football expert Giulio Cardone has heaped praise on Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru for his performance in Lazio's emphatic 5-1 victory over Monza at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday evening.  Dele-Bashiru, who was introduced in the second half, found the back of the net in the 88th minute, just two m...
Super Eagles midfielder Dele-Bashiru nets third league goal in Lazio's demolition of Monza
Published: February 09, 2025
Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru was on target as Lazio secured a dominant 5-1 victory over Monza at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday. Dele-Bashiru, who started on the bench, was introduced in the 65th minute, replacing Gustav Isaksen.The Nigerian international made an immediate impact, scoring in the 88th min...
'Can adapt better' - Ex-Lazio midfielder backs Dele-Bashiru to be a key player in Europa League
Published: February 08, 2025
Former Lazio midfielder Roberto Rambaudi has expressed confidence in Fisayo Dele-Bashiru's potential to enhance his performance as Lazio prepares to enter the knockout phase of the UEFA Europa League.Dele-Bashiru, who joined Lazio from Hatayspor last summer, has shown promise in European competitions, netting two goals...
Lazio sporting director confirms winter offers for Brighton target Dele-Bashiru were rejected
Published: February 06, 2025
Lazio's sporting director, Angelo Fabiani, has confirmed that the club turned down multiple offers for Fisayo Dele-Bashiru during the winter transfer window.Brighton were interested in signing the Manchester City-reared midfielder but saw their enquiry knocked back by the Biancocelesti.With Jakub Moder sold to Feyenoor...