Abuja, Aug 29, 2025 (AFP) - Lookman gets nod for key Nigeria World Cup qualifiers

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2025-08-29

Ademola Lookman was included in Nigeria's final squad unveiled Friday for key 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and South Africa despite concerns over his match fitness. Nigeria are fourth in their qualifying Group C with just one win in six and trail leaders South Africa by six points with four games to play. Lookman has yet to feature for club side Atalanta amid a transfer standoff in which his Italian club have rejected bids from local......

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