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Italian club Atalanta have celebrated another milestone by Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman.
Serie A leaders Atalanta BC have celebrated a huge milestone for their Nigerian forward, Ademola Lookman, after recently making his 100th appearance for the club during the Supercoppa Italiana semifinal against Inter Milan.
Despite this achievement, the match ended in disappointment for Atalanta, as they lost 2-0 to their rivals, with Denzel Dumfries scoring both goals for Inter.
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Lookman, who joined Atalanta from Leicester City in the summer of 2022, has quickly become an iconic player for the team.
In his time at the club, he has amassed an impressive record of 44 goals and 21 assists across all competitions, showing his vital role in Atalanta's attacking lineup.
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His contributions have not only helped the team in domestic competitions but also led them to their first-ever European title last season, where he famously scored a hat-trick in the Europa League final against Bayer Leverkusen.
In the recent match against Inter, Lookman started on the bench, a decision from his coach Gian Pieri Gasperini that surprised many fans.
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He was substituted into the game in the 56th minute but could not influence the outcome significantly before Inter sealed their victory.
Following the match, Atalanta took to social media to honour Lookman's milestone, posting: “@molalookman hits 100 games for Atalanta.”
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Lookman's journey at Atalanta has been marked by individual achievements as well.
The Super Eagles star was named African Footballer of the Year for 2024 and included in the Serie A Team of the Year, reflecting his exceptional form throughout the season.
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With Atalanta looking to add the Serie A to their European glory from last season, Lookman's performances will be crucial as they aim for both domestic and European success this season.
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