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Ademola Lookman gained Super Eagles’ support after requesting a move from Atalanta to Inter Milan.
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The former Everton forward expressed annoyance over bids that were blocked and demanded a fresh start.
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With Inter growing impatient, pressure builds on Atalanta.
Nigeria’s Super Eagles gave their backing to Ademola Lookman after he submitted a formal transfer request to Inter Milan from Atalanta, shaping new angles in the Ademola Lookman transfer drama.
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Lookman was growing frustrated as his club kept refusing several bids from Inter Milan.
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He vented his frustration on social media, stating that he wanted a new challenge.
Inter Milan, deciding that decision to stand firm would make them walk away, increased the pressure on the Bergamo side with their last-minute ultimatum.
The official X account of the Super Eagles posted the player’s photo along with the following caption:
“We stand with Ademola Lookman. #FreeLookmanNow.”
Immediately, fans across Nigeria rallied in support of him.
Supporters see stepping to Inter as the natural onward step for the African Footballer of the Year.
With the window closing, all eyes now are on what Atalanta would do next and if they would risk losing Lookman’s commitment in this high-stakes transfer saga.