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  1. Copa del Rey: Simeone Hails Four Atletico Forwards After 4-0 Thrashing of Barcelona

    Europe Copa del Rey: Simeone Hails Four Atletico Forwards After 4-0 Thrashing of Barcelona

    The Digest: Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has praised his four forwards following their dominant 4-0 Copa del Rey semi-final first-leg victory over Barcelona on Thursday. Goals from an Eric Garcia own goal, Antoine Griezmann, Ademola Lookman, and Julian Alvarez secured the emphatic win...
  2. Lookman Scores as Atletico Madrid Thrash Barcelona 4-0 in Copa del Rey Semi-Final First Leg

    Europe Lookman Scores as Atletico Madrid Thrash Barcelona 4-0 in Copa del Rey Semi-Final First Leg

    The Digest: Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman scored as Atletico Madrid delivered a stunning 4-0 victory over Copa del Rey holders Barcelona in the first leg of their semi-final clash at the Metropolitano Stadium on Thursday. An Eric Garcia own goal opened the scoring, followed by strikes...
  3. Coach Chelle Clarifies Osimhen-Lookman AFCON Incident, Says Players Resolved It Themselves

    Nigeria Coach Chelle Clarifies Osimhen-Lookman AFCON Incident, Says Players Resolved It Themselves

    The Digest: Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has provided details on the on-pitch incident between Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman during the 2025 AFCON, confirming the players resolved it themselves. Chelle stated that Osimhen, frustrated by careless play in front of goal, told Lookman...
  4. Ademola Lookman Reflects on 'Disappointing' Atlético Madrid Home Debut

    Europe Ademola Lookman Reflects on 'Disappointing' Atlético Madrid Home Debut

    The Digest: Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman has reflected on a "disappointing" home debut for Atlético Madrid, which ended in a 1-0 La Liga defeat to Real Betis. The loss was Atlético's first at the Metropolitano Stadium this season, with the decisive goal scored in the first half...
  5. Copa del Rey Semi-Finals Set: Lookman's Atletico Madrid to Face Barcelona

    Europe Copa del Rey Semi-Finals Set: Lookman's Atletico Madrid to Face Barcelona

    The Digest: The draw for the Copa del Rey semi-finals has been confirmed, setting up a clash between Ademola Lookman's Atletico Madrid and Barcelona. Atletico advanced with a 5-0 win over Real Betis, where the Nigerian forward scored, while Barcelona secured a narrow 2-1 victory against...
  6. Ademola Lookman Reflects on Goal-Scoring Atletico Madrid Debut

    Europe Ademola Lookman Reflects on Goal-Scoring Atletico Madrid Debut

    The Digest: Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman described his debut for Atletico Madrid as a "dream start" after scoring and assisting in a 5-0 Copa del Rey victory over Real Betis. According to his post-match interview with Sporty TV, the 28-year-old Nigerian international credited a warm...
  7. Ademola Lookman Scores on Atlético Madrid Debut in 5-0 Copa del Rey Victory

    Europe Ademola Lookman Scores on Atlético Madrid Debut in 5-0 Copa del Rey Victory

    The Digest: Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman marked his debut for Atlético Madrid with a goal in a commanding 5-0 victory over Real Betis in the Copa del Rey quarter-final on Thursday. Lookman, who joined the La Liga side earlier this week from Atalanta, found the net in the 37th minute...
  8. Diego Simeone Praises Ademola Lookman's Quick Adaptation at Atlético Madrid

    Europe Diego Simeone Praises Ademola Lookman's Quick Adaptation at Atlético Madrid

    The Digest: Atlético Madrid manager Diego Simeone has expressed satisfaction with Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman's immediate impact since joining the club from Atalanta. In a recent press conference, Simeone highlighted Lookman's physical strength, speed, and ability to change the play in...
  9. Ademola Lookman Assigned Jersey Number 22 at New Club Atletico Madrid

    Nigeria Ademola Lookman Assigned Jersey Number 22 at New Club Atletico Madrid

    The Digest: Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman will wear the number 22 shirt for his new club, Atletico Madrid. The 28-year-old was officially unveiled by the Spanish giants after completing a €40 million transfer from Atalanta on deadline day. Lookman has already begun training with his new...
  10. [FULL LIST] From Lookman to Onyeka: Nigerian Footballers Secure Major Winter Moves

    Europe [FULL LIST] From Lookman to Onyeka: Nigerian Footballers Secure Major Winter Moves

    The Digest: The 2026 winter transfer window saw significant activity for Nigerian footballers, with moves spanning top European leagues. The headline transfer was Ademola Lookman's €35 million move from Atalanta to Atletico Madrid. Other notable moves included Frank Onyeka's loan to Coventry...
  11. Ademola Lookman Pens Emotional Farewell to Atalanta After Completing Atletico Madrid Transfer

    Nigeria Ademola Lookman Pens Emotional Farewell to Atalanta After Completing Atletico Madrid Transfer

    The Digest: Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has published a heartfelt farewell message to Atalanta and its fans following his €40 million transfer to Atletico Madrid. In a social media post, he thanked the club for welcoming him and fostering his best form, specifically highlighting the...
  12. Ademola Lookman Seals €40 Million Atletico Madrid Move, Becomes Nigeria's Second-Most Expensive Player

    Europe Ademola Lookman Seals €40 Million Atletico Madrid Move, Becomes Nigeria's Second-Most Expensive Player

    The Digest: Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has officially completed his transfer from Atalanta to Atletico Madrid for a fee of €40 million, comprising a €35 million fixed sum and €5 million in add-ons. The 29-year-old signed a four-and-a-half-year contract, committing until June 2030...
  13. “I’m Very Happy to Be Here” - Lookman Speaks After Sealing Atletico Madrid Move

    Nigeria “I’m Very Happy to Be Here” - Lookman Speaks After Sealing Atletico Madrid Move

    The Digest: Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has officially joined Atletico Madrid, ending a protracted transfer saga with Italian club Atalanta. The deal is worth €40 million, comprising a €35 million fixed fee and €5 million in add-ons. Lookman arrived in Madrid, stating he was "very...
  14. Ademola Lookman Completes Landmark €40m Transfer to Atletico Madrid

    Europe Ademola Lookman Completes Landmark €40m Transfer to Atletico Madrid

    The Digest: Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has completed a high-profile transfer to La Liga side Atletico Madrid in a deal worth up to €40 million. The move, confirmed by transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, ends a protracted transfer saga and sees the Nigerian international join Diego...
  15. Ademola Lookman Agrees to €35m Transfer to Atlético Madrid, Medical Pending

    Europe Ademola Lookman Agrees to €35m Transfer to Atlético Madrid, Medical Pending

    The Digest: Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman is set to join Atlético Madrid in a permanent transfer from Atalanta, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. The reported agreement involves a fixed fee of €35 million, with potential add-ons raising the total to €40 million. A long-term...
  16. Fenerbahçe Intensifies Efforts to Sign Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman from Atalanta

    Europe Fenerbahçe Intensifies Efforts to Sign Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman from Atalanta

    The Digest: Turkish Super Lig giants Fenerbahçe are in active negotiations to sign Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman from Italian club Atalanta before the transfer window closes. The club's Director of Sport, Devin Ozek, is reportedly in Italy to conduct talks, with discussions also planned over...
  17. Nigerian Stars Osimhen, Lookman, Onyedika Advance in Champions League Despite Mixed Results

    Europe Nigerian Stars Osimhen, Lookman, Onyedika Advance in Champions League Despite Mixed Results

    The Digest: Nigerian footballers maintained a strong presence in the UEFA Champions League after the final league phase matches, with several key players advancing to the knockout playoffs. Victor Osimhen’s Galatasaray secured a playoff spot despite a 2–0 loss to Manchester City, finishing...
  18. CAF Names AFCON 2025 Best XI: Osimhen and Lookman In, Calvin Bassey Snubbed

    Africa CAF Names AFCON 2025 Best XI: Osimhen and Lookman In, Calvin Bassey Snubbed

    The Digest: The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the official Team of the Tournament for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, following Senegal’s victory in the final. Nigeria is represented by three players: striker Victor Osimhen, winger Ademola Lookman, and left-back Bruno...
  19. Rio Ferdinand Backs Nigeria for AFCON Glory, Names Three Key Super Eagles

    Europe Rio Ferdinand Backs Nigeria for AFCON Glory, Names Three Key Super Eagles

    The Digest: Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has publicly backed Nigeria to win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, highlighting the star power of Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman, and Alex Iwobi Key Points: Rio Ferdinand predicts Nigeria will win AFCON 2025, citing their attacking talent...
  20. Nigeria’s Lookman Leads AFCON Goal Contributions Ahead of Semi-Final

    Nigeria Nigeria’s Lookman Leads AFCON Goal Contributions Ahead of Semi-Final

    The Digest: Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman is the top contributor at AFCON 2025 with seven goal involvements. His partnership with Victor Osimhen has powered Nigeria’s attack, setting the stage for Wednesday’s high-stakes semi-final against Morocco—a storm of talent on Africa’s biggest...
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