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Lookman Confronts Atalanta Coach After Controversial Substitution
11/7/2025
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Story summary
- During a Champions League match against Marseille, Ademola Lookman confronted Atalanta manager Ivan Juric after being substituted.
- Juric grabbed Lookman's arm, prompting intervention from club staff.
- Critics including former players Troy Deeney and Nigel Reo-Coker condemned Juric's actions as unacceptable physical confrontation.
- Lookman has previously voiced frustration over broken transfer promises, further straining his relationship with Atalanta.
- Atalanta won 1-0 with tensions remaining high.
