Nigeria International fighting for his spot in German Bundesliga club RB Leipzig

Ademola Lookman is reportedly combating for his RB Leipzig future and a departure from the German Bundesliga membership earlier than the switch window closes can’t be completely dominated out.

The Nigeria worldwide spent final season on mortgage at Leicester Metropolis however needed to return to his mother or father membership because the Foxes have but to set off the acquisition clause within the deal taking him to the King Energy Stadium.

In response to German newspaper Bild, Lookman is competing with Spanish prime expertise Hugo Novoa for a spot within the RB Leipzig squad.

Supervisor Domenico Tedesco is testing each gamers who’re predominantly attack-minded in a five-man defence on the pre-season coaching camp earlier than a call is made on their future.

Per the report, ought to the Spaniard win the battle over Lookman, the Tremendous Eagles star is unlikely to be a RB Leipzig participant when the switch window closes.

The 2017 U20 World Cup winner with the Younger Lions was deemed surplus to necessities by two former RB Leipzig coaches Julian Nagelsmann and Jesse Marsch, resulting in back-to-back mortgage spells at Fulham and Leicester Metropolis.

Lookman, who has a contract till June 30, 2024, is predicted to be scrutinized by Tedesco on Saturday afternoon when Leipzig tackle Joe Aribo’s Southampton in a pre-season fixture on the Lavanttal-Area in Austria.