Nigerian Ademola Lookman Wins First Player Of The Season Award At Italian Serie A Club Atalanta

Super eagles forward Ademola Lookman has become the first Nigerian player to win the player of the season award at Italian Serie a club Atalanta.

The 25-year-old attacker just joined the club last summer from RB Leipzig for €9.2million, and scored 15 goals and eight assists in 33 games for the La Dea last season.

However, his brilliance could only help the club to a 6th-place finish in the Serie.

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Following lookman’s performances, he was nominated for the player of the award season alongside Liverpool-Linked Teun koopmeiners and marten de roon.

Lookman had a torrid end to the season because of injuries. But he would look to improve when the new season begins in August.