Lookman: Gasperini’s criticism ‘deeply disrespectful’
Says ‘I have dealt with many difficult moments during my time here’
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Lookman hits back at Gasperini over penalty criticism
The CAF African Footballer of the Year and Atalanta forward, Ademola Lookman, has expressed displeasure after the club’s manager, Gian Piero Gasperini, criticised his penalty-taking abilities following the team’s 3-1 defeat to Club Brugge in the Champions League knockout round play-offs.
Atalanta boss Gasperini blasts Lookman after penalty miss in Brugge loss
Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini said his striker Ademola Lookman is "one of the worst penalty takers he has ever seen" after his miss from the spot hindered a comeback in their home 3-1 defeat to Club Brugge in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Diving is killing football, says Atalanta's Gasperini ahead of Brugge clash
Atalanta go into their Champions League playoff second leg against Club Brugge a goal down after conceding a controversial late penalty in the first game, and manager Gian Piero Gasperini said on Monday that diving is killing the sport.
Gasperini says Atalanta suffering from striker shortage
Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini said a lack of fit strikers had hit them hard as he sought to explain their 0-0 draw with mid-table Cagliari on Saturday.
Atalanta face uphill task after last-gasp Brugge loss
BRUGES, Belgium : Atalanta will face an uphill battle when they host Club Brugge in the return leg of their Champions League knockout phase playoff on Tuesday, coach Gian Piero Gasperini said, after a late penalty earned the Belgians a 2-1 win in the first leg.
Gasperini defiant as depleted Atalanta ready for battle with Brugge
BRUGES, Belgium : Despite facing a number of injuries, Atalanta are determined to deliver a strong performance at Belgian champions Club Brugge in Wednesday's Champions League knockout phase playoff first leg, according to coach Gian Piero Gasperini.
No confidence issues for Atalanta, says Gasperini
VERONA, Italy : Atalanta returned to winning ways with a 5-0 thrashing of Hellas Verona in Serie A on Saturday but coach Gian Piero Gasperini said his players did not need any confidence boost.