Atalanta teacher Gian Piero Gasperini claimed his demonstrator Ademola Lookman is “one of the worst penalty takers he has ever seen” after his miss out on from the place impeded a resurgence of their house 3-1 loss to Club Brugge within the Champions League on Tuesday.
Lookman drew again one goal early within the 2nd fifty % after Brugge took a 3-0 halftime lead, nonetheless after that had really a positive conserved by goalkeeper Simon Mignolet, because the Serie A aspect had been knocked mindless with a 5-2 accumulation loss.
Gasperini distinguished the Nigeria world for objection, together with offending midfielder Charles De Ketelaere or demonstrator Mateo Retegui must have taken the cost moderately.
“Lookman was not supposed to take that penalty, he is one of the worst penalty takers I’ve ever seen,” the Italian supervisor knowledgeable a post-match interview.
“He has a frankly terrible record even in training, he converts very few of them. Retegui and De Ketelaere were there, but Lookman in a moment of enthusiasm after scoring decided to take the ball and that was a gesture I did not appreciate at all.”
Gasperini likewise criticised Atalanta captain Rafael Tolói, that was revealed a straight pink card for a push on Maxim De Cuyper after a debate over a throw-in.
“That was an ugly incident and we must never lose our heads,” he claimed.
“Atalanta must leave the Champions League with dignity, having played great games against the likes of Real Madrid, Arsenal and Barcelona.”
Atalanta, third in Serie A, got here to be the 2nd Italian aspect to go away the Champions League, complying with air-con Milan, that attracted 1-1 with Feyenoord, shedding 2-1 on accumulation.
