You’d be forgiven for thinking Ademola Lookman might be in the twilight of her career. Nearly 10 years after his first-team debut for Charlton, Lookman has since played for five other clubs across three European leagues, gaining a wealth of experience at the top.
Yet somehow he’s still only 26 years old – a testament to his early rise in the professional game. At Atalanta in Serie A, he is playing the most consistent football of his career.
“I’ve played a lot of football and I’ve already learned a lot in my time here,” Lookman said. Athleticism. “I wish it would have happened sooner, but that’s how football works sometimes and it’s a continuous learning process.”
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