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Lookman’s spark not enough as Sociedad win shootout lottery to claim Copa Del Rey crown

Ademola Lookman found the net in a dramatic Copa del Rey final, but it was Real Sociedad who emerged victorious, defeating Atlético...

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Uefa Champions League

‘We didn’t get the win’: Lookman disappointed despite sending Atletico into semi-finals

Ademola Lookman admitted he felt “disappointed” despite scoring the crucial goal that helped Atletico Madrid eliminate FC Barcelona from the UEFA Champions...

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Nigerian Players Abroad

Barca’s fire meets Atletico steel in Lookman-inspired escape

Ademola Lookman scored a crucial goal as Atlético Madrid progressed to the UEFA Champions League semi-finals, despite a 2-1 home defeat by...

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Nigerian Players Abroad

Real Madrid fight back to beat Atletico as Lookman scores in derby thriller

Real Madrid came from behind to beat Atletico Madrid 3-2 in a dramatic La Liga derby, despite an opening goal from Nigerian...

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Nigerian Players Abroad

“World-class”: Lookman impresses former Atletico star after fast start

Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has been praised for his impressive start at Atletico Madrid following his move from Atalanta in the...

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Nigerian Players Abroad

Fenerbahce chief reveals how Atletico Madrid beat them to Lookman signing

Fenerbahçe president Sadettin Saran has revealed why the Turkish club failed to sign Ademola Lookman before the Nigerian forward eventually joined Atlético...

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Uefa Champions League

UCL last-16 draw: Osimhen faces Liverpool as Lookman meets Spurs

Nigeria’s remaining representatives in the UEFA Champions League (UCL) have discovered their round-of-16 opponents following Friday’s draw. Victor Osimhen’s Galatasaray will take...

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Uefa Champions League

Lookman hunts knockout note as Brugge march without conductor

Ademola Lookman could again prove decisive when Atletico Madrid host Club Brugge in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League knockout...

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Nigerian Players Abroad

Simeone delivers blunt verdict on Lookman after record-equaling goal

Diego Simeone has urged Ademola Lookman to improve his overall contribution despite the Nigerian forward equalling a club record in Atletico Madrid’s...