CAF Award: Atalanta Celebrates Ademola Lookman

CAF Award: Atalanta Celebrates Ademola Lookman

Sampson Adedeji

Italian Serie A side Atalanta has celebrated newly crowned Nigeria's Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

Lookman has been a big revelation since he arrived at the Bergamo club a few years ago. His amazing performance earned Atalanta the UEFA Europa League title against Bayer Leverkusen.

The skilful winger won the African award at the expense of Achraf Hakimi, Simon Adingra, Serge Guirassy and Ronwen Williams.

Atalanta hailed Lookman via its social media handle. " 𝐇𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘𝐌𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑 🏆👀 Lookman is the @CAF_Online Men’s Player of the Year 🌟🇳🇬 @Alookman_ è il Giocatore Africano dell'Anno 🖤💙.

Lookman has already started the 2024/2025 season on a strong note as he has already scored over 10 goals.