Lookman will likely be available for the second leg of the playoff contest billed for the Gewiss Stadium on Tuesday.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria and Atalanta of Italy forward said this during his speech after receiving the award in a glittering ceremony organised by CAF in Marrakech, Morocco on Monday. “This award today is a blessing to me, to my family, to my nation, and to be recognised as the best player in Africa […]
Super Eagles star, Ademola Lookman has been crowned the African Best Player of the year 2024. at the 2024 CAF Awards.
The video, which was released via their official X account, showcased Lookman’s vital role in helping Nigeria’s Super Eagles reach the final of the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, where the 26-year-old scored three goals and registered one assist during the tournament. It also showcased his role in Atalanta’s historic Europa League triumph, where he […]
The versatile attacker, who was recently named on the 30-man shortlist for the prestigious award, has enjoyed a stellar season for both club and country. He is the only African to make the cut this year, ahead of compatriot Victor Osimhen, who was nominated last year, and Egyptian icon Mohamed Salah. Lookman, who previously plied […]
The Super Eagles of Nigeria started their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign with a comfortable 3-0 win over Benin Republic in Uyo. The visitors sat back early on, allowing the Super Eagles to dominate the game. Ademola Lookman missed a chance to put Nigeria ahead in the 17th minute. The Atalanta winger was […]