Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman says he has handed in a formal transfer request and alleged he has been the subject of “poor treatment” from the Serie A club. In a statement posted on social media on Sunday, Lookman claimed Atalanta’s hierarchy have gone back on promises and are blocking a potential move away.

Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman has handed the club a formal transfer request, he said on Sunday. Lookman made the announcement with a statement posted on Instagram.

Atalanta winger Ademola Lookman says the club has reneged on their promise to let him leave if a "fair" offer arrived.