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John Obi Mikel Reveals Romelu Lukaku’s Punctuality Issues at Chelsea
Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has disclosed that Romelu Lukaku was frequently late to training sessions and matches during his initial period with the Premier League club.
Mikel made this revelation during a recent visit to Chelsea’s Cobham Arena, which was featured on The Obi One Podcast.
According to Mikel, Lukaku, who joined Chelsea as a young striker in 2011, initially struggled with punctuality.
Mikel described Lukaku as a “lovely guy” and mentioned that after having a conversation with him, Lukaku recognized the need to improve his timekeeping.
Mikel noted that Lukaku took the feedback seriously and subsequently made significant improvements in his punctuality, eventually becoming more reliable.
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Diego Simeone Calls Out Ademola Lookman Over Defensive Duties
Head coach of Atletico Madrid, Diego Simeone, speaks on team defense and called out a player who needs to toughen up. He shared that Ademola Lookman needs to work on defense.
“Ademola Lookman arrived with great enthusiasm and desire to keep growing. We need him to add defensive work to what he already gives us offensively, because he has that ability,” he then added.
“He’s shown it with the Nigeria national team, and we need him in that role.”
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Paul Merson Names Mohamed Salah the Greatest Winger of All Time
Former football legend Paul Merson states that Mohammad Salah is the greatest winger of all time.
While also praising Bukayo Saka for being the winger in form right now.
When asked in a recent interview, he stated “For the best right now, it’s probably [Bukayo] Saka for his all-around game. I will go Salah, because the numbers he’s put up are ridiculous.”
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Paul Merson Predicts Results in Premier League Weekend
Former player Paul Merson shares his predictions on this weekend’s Premier League games.
He shared Leeds United vs Manchester City – Prediction: Leeds 1-1 Manchester City.
Manchester United vs Crystal Palace – Prediction: Manchester United 3-0 Crystal Palace.
Arsenal vs Chelsea – Prediction: Arsenal 1-0 Chelsea.
