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Udeze Warns Simeone May Alter Lookman's Style at Atletico Madrid

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Udeze Warns Simeone May Alter Lookman's Style at Atletico Madrid

Former Super Eagles player Ifeanyi Udeze has cautioned that Diego Simeone, the manager of Atletico Madrid, may change Ademola Lookman's playing style. Udeze praised Lookman's abilities but warned that Simeone's defensive preferences could impact Lookman's attacking style.

Udeze referenced John Mikel Obi's experience at Chelsea under Jose Mourinho as a cautionary tale. Lookman, who recently joined Atletico Madrid from RB Leipzig, expressed excitement about the move and is gearing up for new challenges in La Liga.

He made his debut for Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey quarter-final. Udeze highlighted the importance of Lookman adapting to Simeone's philosophy while maintaining his unique playing style.

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