Lookman was not called into Nigeria’s upcoming November international fixtures, but could be a part of the squad for next set of fixtures
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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.
Scott Parker’s side won for just the second time in the league this season thanks to Ademola Lookman’s opener and Ivan Cavaleiro’s penalty.
Despite having only recorded one win in eight matches this season, Fulham currently remain outside of the relegation zone by a point.
Lookman will join the Cottagers on an initial loan deal for a fee of around £2 million in a switch that is set to be wrapped up in the next 24 hours.
The 22-year-old was left out of Leipzig’s squad for their Bundesliga game at Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday.
The England U21 winger appears on the outer of RBL coach Julian Nagelsmann’s plans this season.
Ademola Lookman is waiting for the green light from Newcastle United to make his move from RB Leipzig into a reality.