{"id":21339,"date":"2025-08-03T10:14:56","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T14:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/lookman-requests-departure-from-atalanta-the-end-of-the-adventure\/"},"modified":"2025-08-03T10:14:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T14:14:56","slug":"lookman-requests-departure-from-atalanta-the-end-of-the-adventure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/soccer\/lookman-requests-departure-from-atalanta-the-end-of-the-adventure\/","title":{"rendered":"Lookman Requests Departure from Atalanta: The End of the Adventure?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a3.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0220%2Fr1454137_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"Ademola Lookman\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\nAtalanta forward Ademola Lookman has formally requested a transfer, it was announced on Sunday.\n\nLookman made the announcement via a statement on Instagram.\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/molalookman\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ademola Lookman&#8217;s Statement<\/a><\/p>\n\nThe 27-year-old player explained that the request comes &#8220;after many months of broken promises and what I feel has been poor treatment towards me, both as a human being and a professional footballer&#8221;.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Unfortunately, I feel I have no choice but to speak up for what I believe is right and I feel that enough is enough.<\/p><cite>Ademola Lookman<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\nIn the statement, Lookman added that it had already been decided that it was the &#8220;right time&#8221; for him to &#8220;move on and experience a new adventure&#8221;.\n\nHe affirmed that both he and the club&#8217;s management were &#8220;in agreement&#8221; that now was the opportune moment for a transfer, and that the club agreed to let him leave if a fair offer was presented.\n\nLookman revealed that an offer arrived, but that the club was not fulfilling its part of the agreement.\n\n&#8220;Despite having received an offer in line with what I believe had been discussed, unfortunately the club is blocking the opportunity for reasons I do not understand,&#8221; he stated.\n\nLookman did not provide more details about the offer.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman has formally requested a transfer, it was announced on Sunday. Lookman made the announcement via a statement on Instagram. Ademola Lookman&#8217;s Statement The 27-year-old player explained that the request comes &#8220;after many months of broken promises and what I feel has been poor treatment towards me, both as a human being [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[6767,3234,2123,6768],"class_list":{"0":"post-21339","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-ademola-lookman","9":"tag-atalanta","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-transfer-request"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21339\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}