Overview
- Ivan Juric confirmed Lookman was not selected for the Lecce match and called the situation “truly unpleasant.”
- Juric said he does not expect to include the forward for Atalanta’s Champions League trip to PSG.
- Director Luca Percassi backed the decision, stressing the need for players who give 100% and are fully focused on the club.
- Reports of an immediate reintegration after international duty were overtaken by concerns about his attitude in recent sessions.
- The standoff follows Atalanta’s rejection of Inter’s reported €45m bid and Lookman’s transfer request, with his contract running to June 2027.