Ademola Lookman, Atalanta, has published a long personal statement defending -after his manager Gian Piero Gasperini called him “one of the worst penalty preders I’ve ever seen.”
Lookman had been on the pitch for 34 seconds according to when he reduced the deficit for Atalanta during his Knockout Champions League with Brugge Club Tuesday night. The Italian dress lost the first stage in Bruges 2-1, which Lookman lost due to injury, and went out of 5-1 in total when he left the bench.
The return end had the opportunity to duplicate his individual account with a 61 -minute penalty just to see his low and hard effort he was spoken by the previous Liverpool Porter Simon Mignolet.
Atalanta, they were Qualified as external favorites to win the Champions League For many, he finally crashed on Tuesday. “Lookman was not supposed to take this penalty,” Gasperini smoked after the game.
“It has a frankly terrible record even in training, it turns very few. I didn’t appreciate it at all.”
After a night to stew in the comments of his manager, Lookman brought to social media to give his answer. “I am saddened one day like this having to write this statement, especially for what we have achieved together as a team and as a city,” Winner of the League Final of Europe League last year He wrote on Instagram.
“I distinguished the way I have been not only hurts, but I feel deeply disrespectful, especially for the immense hard work and the commitment I have always put in every day to help bring success to This club and the incredible Bergamo fans.
“Really, I have treated many difficult times during my time here, most of which I have never talked about because, in my opinion, the team must always be protected and it must come first. This makes what what happened last night be even more detrimental.
“Along with our incredible fans, we, as a team, are also hurting the result of last night. During the game, the nominated penalty borrower asked me to take the penalty; and to support the The team, I took responsibility at the moment to do it.
“Life refers to challenges and turning the pain into the power I will continue to do.”
Lookman was strongly linked to a relief to Juventus during the summer and did not appear in the first three Atalanta accessories of the season, while the saga continued to be ruminated. The 27-year-old young man focused again and enjoyed a prolific campaign at the national level and on the continent, with 22 contributions of direct goals of 28 parties to all competitions. This form has attracted interest In the manner of Real Madrid and Manchester United.