It was a great weekend for most top Nigerian players abroad last weekend as a couple of them helped their clubs secure the maximum three points before Christmas. The usual suspects like Victor Osimhen, the reigning African Player of the Year winner, Ademola Lookman, and Tolu Arokodare were on the scoresheet for respective teams last … Read more
Former Nigerian international Austine Okocha says Super Eagles winger Ademolà Lookman must have displayed a unique attitude to have been awarded the African Player Of The Year. Recall that the Atalanta star won the award last week Monday, after defeating the likes of PSG’s Achraf Hakimi, Brighton’s Simon Adingra, and Borussia Dortmund’s Serhou Guirassy in … Read more
Atalanta jumped back to the top of the Serie A standings with a Charles De Ketelaere-inspired 3-2 win at home to Empoli on Sunday, while inconsistent Roma thrashed Parma 5-0. De Ketelaere was twice on target for Atalanta in the topsy-turvy encounter — his second goal proving to be the winner with just … Read more
2024 is about to drop into the archives of history. The year has had some significant moments and developments that provide a good indication of things to come in the New Year. On the eve of 2025, from my observatory high up in the hills of Wasimi, I can testify that life has been manifesting … Read more
Atalanta are unwilling to sell Ademola Lookman in the January transfer window. Lookman is reportedly wanted by Premier League giants Liverpool. According to Tuttosport, Atalanta have already turned down Liverpool request for the Nigerian. Read Also:Arteta Provides Injury Updates On Five Arsenal Players Ahead Palace Clash The 27-year-old has developed into one of the best … Read more
Super Eagles winger, Ademola Lookman has seen a significant rise in his market value, now estimated at €55 million. The increase of €15 million places Ademola Lookman ahead of Bayer Leverkusen’s Victor Boniface, who stands at €45 million, making Lookman Nigeria’s second most valuable player, just behind Victor Osimhen at €75 million. Winning the 2024 … Read more
The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organization, Afenifere, has lauded the achievement of Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman, Chiamaka Nnadozie, and the Super Falcons in the CAF awards in Marrakesh, Morocco. In a statement issued by the organization’s National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Jare Ajayi, Afenifere congratulated Lookman for claiming the African Player of the Year Award, … Read more
Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini has said the entire club deserved commendation for Ademola Lookman’s rapid growth and not an individual. Gasperini has been praised by many for helping Lookman fulfill his potentials since his arrival at the club. The gaffer has however played down his influence on the winger’s remarkable rise. Lookman has won … Read more
Atalanta’s manager, Gian Piero Gasperini, has declined to take personal credit for the impressive ascent of Ademola Lookman, emphasizing the collective effort behind the player’s success. Gasperini brought Ademola Lookman to Atalanta from the Bundesliga club RB Leipzig in 2022, and since then, the Nigerian international has rapidly evolved into one of the most prominent … Read more
Former Nigerian international Obafemi Martins believes Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman has the potential to play in any top Premier League club. Martins stated this after the Atalanta star was crowned the African Player of the Year on Monday by CAF. Martins, who lauded Lookman’s consistency for both club and country, told Livescore that the … Read more