Nigeria Super Eagles' Ademola Lookman sits at the top as one of the standout players after 13 matches in the Serie A.
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has emerged as one of the standout performers in Serie A this season, solidifying his reputation as a key player for Atalanta.
The Nigerian forward's impressive form has seen him ranked alongside former Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea as the best performer after 13 matches in the league.
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Lookman has continued his excellent run from last season, netting seven goals in just 10 Serie A appearances.
His latest contribution came during Atalanta's commanding 3-1 victory over Parma, where he scored a crucial goal that helped his team secure all three points.
This performance not only showed his scoring ability but also highlighted his importance to the squad as they aim for a strong finish this season.
The 27-year-old's consistent performances have earned him an average rating of 6.75 according to Football Italia, placing him at the top of the rankings alongside De Gea, who also achieved a remarkable feat by recording his fifth clean sheet of the season for Fiorentina in their 2-0 win over Como.
De Gea's standout performance included a stunning triple save that helped maintain his team's solid defensive record.
Lookman’s contributions extend beyond just goals; he has also been instrumental in creating opportunities for his teammates.
He ranks among the league leaders in assists, having set up four goals this season. His ability to influence games has made him a vital asset for Atalanta, and he continues to be a constant threat to opposing defences.
Following his performance against Parma, Lookman’s teammate Mateo Retegui also shone, further solidifying Atalanta's attacking prowess. Retegui’s goal in the same match helped to underscore the team's depth and scoring capabilities.
Fans have taken to social media to celebrate Lookman's achievements, with many praising his skill and consistency on the pitch. His performances have garnered attention from supporters and also positioned him as a contender for individual accolades this season.
As Lookman continues to impress in Serie A, he remains a key figure for both Atalanta and the Nigeria national team.
With his sights set on further success, Lookman's journey this season is one to watch as he aims to build on his already impressive record and contribute significantly to Atalanta's ambitions in both domestic and European competitions.