Ademola Lookman - 10 things to know with detail
- 1. Ademola Lookman is a professional footballer who currently plays as a winger for Premier League club Fulham.
- 2. He was born on October 20, 1997, in Wandsworth, London, England.
- 3. Lookman began his youth career at Waterloo FC before moving to Charlton Athletic's academy.
- 4. He made his professional debut for Charlton Athletic in November 2015, scoring his first goal in a 3-2 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion.
- 5. Lookman's impressive performances at Charlton caught the eye of Premier League club Everton, who signed him in January 2017 for a reported fee of £7.5 million.
- 6. He made his debut for Everton in January 2017 and scored on his debut against Manchester City in a 4-0 victory.
- 7. Lookman has also had loan spells at RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga and at Fulham in the Championship before permanently joining Fulham in October 2020.
- 8. He has represented England at various youth levels, including the U19 and U21 teams.
- 9. Lookman is known for his pace, dribbling ability, and eye for goal, making him a dangerous attacking threat on the wing.
- 10. He has been praised for his versatility, as he can play on either wing or as a forward, providing options for his team's attacking play.