A former England U21 international, Lookman is now going through the process to commit to the Super Eagles.
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Ademola Lookman’s winner stunned the second-placed Reds to keep them six points behind Man City in the title race.
Liverpool dominated the first half against an injury-hit Leicester City and looked set to take a deserved lead.
Ademola Lookman, Kelechi Iheanacho, Ayoze Perez, Daniel Amartey, Jannik Vestergaard, Filip Benkovic and Vontae Daley-Campbell have not travelled, along with three staff members, although not all cases are thought to be due to be COVID-19, with some players suffering other illnesses.
The Peckham-raised player made 45 appearances and scored 10 goals for the Addicks after being plucked from Sunday league football.
The former Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri, who led the club to the Premier League title in 2016, was given a hero’s welcome by the home fans before the game, but his side were behind in the 16th minute after James Maddison capitalised on an error from William Troost-Ekong.
Lookman was not called into Nigeria’s upcoming November international fixtures, but could be a part of the squad for next set of fixtures
The 24-year-old helped England win the Under-20 World Cup in 2017 but is eligible to play for the Super Eagles through his Nigerian parents.
The winger completed a move from German side Red Bull Leipzig on deadline day, signing a loan deal until season end.
Winger Lookman, who grew up in nearby Peckham, marked his full Foxes debut with the opening goal shortly after half-time.
The 23-year-old winger, on a season-long loan from German side RB Leipzig with a view to a permanent switch, has yet to really settle during his fledgling career.
Lookman spent the 2020-21 campaign on loan at Fulham, he scored four goals in 34 appearances.
The Athletic understands both Leicester and Lookman are keen on the deal although there is still work to be done before an agreement can be reached with Leipzig.
According to the Sun UK, Burnley are struggling to close a deal for the 2017 U20 World Cup winner with England.
The Evening Chronicle claimed Lookman is rated at £10million and has been offered to a number of Premier League teams, including United – who wanted him in January 2020.
Ola Aina, Ademola Lookman, Josh Maja, Tosin Adarabioyo and Josh Onomah are expected to be listed for Fulham.
Ademola Lookman broke the deadlock for the Cottagers in the 61st minute, with the home side going on to secure only their fourth win of the season
Just a few days ago, the Cottagers sat 10 points adrift of Premier League safety but they upset the odds to beat Everton at Goodison Park on Sunday for just their third win of the season before claiming a 1-1 draw at Burnley.
The former Chelsea defender reacted smartly to chest the ball home from the near post after Joachim Andersen had cleverly flicked on Ademola Lookman’s corner.
The nippy winger has starred in his loan spell at Craven Cottage and Fulham boss Scott Parker hinted last week that he would be looking to conclude a deal to bring him back to London permanently.