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Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman Takes Home Coveted 2024 CAF Men’s African Player of the Year Award

"Persecondnews reports that Lookman's win is a testament to his hard work and dedication to the sport"

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Nigerian Football Sensation Ademola Lookman Reigns Supreme as 2024 CAF Men’s African Player of the Year.

In a crowning achievement, Nigerian footballer Ademola Lookman has been honoured as the continental Men’s African Player of the Year.

This prestigious recognition caps off an extraordinary year marked by outstanding accomplishments, as reported by Persecondnews.

Lookman’s well-deserved win is a testament to his tireless work ethic, unwavering dedication, and unrelenting passion for the sport.

His impressive portfolio boasts an array of notable achievements, including:

*Winning the Europa League with Atalanta

*Being named Atalanta’s Player of the Season

*Earning a coveted spot in the Europa League Team of the Year

Lookman’s remarkable success has solidified his position as one of Africa’s most talented and accomplished footballers.

He also scored a hat-trick against Leverkusen in the Europa League final and has consistently delivered impressive performances in Serie A and the Champions League.

Lookman’s stats are equally impressive, with 18 goals and assists in Serie A last season and 16 goals and assists in Serie A and the Champions League so far this season.

He also scored crucial goals in the AFCON Last 16 and quarterfinal matches.

Lookman’s win is a proud moment for Nigeria and a well-deserved recognition of his exceptional talent and achievements.

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