I’m ready for clash with Arsenal - Atletico Madrid star, Ademola Lookman declares ahead of UEFA Champions League semi-final

Ademola Lookman has confirmed his availability for Atletico Madrids high-stakes UEFA Champions League semi-final against Arsenal this Wednesday. After missing the clubs previous two fixtures due to an adductor injury, the winger has rejoined the squad and is expected to feature at the Metropolitano.I missed the last few matches, but now I feel much better, Lookman told a press conference on Monday. The first time I played against Arsenal was when I was a kid, with Charlton. Wednesday will be a very special game. The Nigerian international also highlighted the influence of his manager, stating, Ive grown in every way with Diego Simeone, especially defensively. I think Im a more complete player now, but I can still improve in every aspect.Its great to have his trust, it gives you even more confidence. Regarding the atmosphere expected at the stadium, Lookman noted that As long as we have the fans with us, its special. They give us a lot of energy. When we played in Barcelona, the fans were at our hotel since 11am, that feeling is just unmatched. Atletico Madrid enters the first leg looking to capitalize on their home support before traveling to London.With Lookman back in the fold, Simeone regains a vital attacking option who has become increasingly integral to his system this season. The post Im ready for clash with Arsenal - Atletico Madrid star, Ademola Lookman declares ahead of UEFA Champions League semi-final appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.