Nigeria vs Zimbabwe: Super Eagles present Ademola Lookman cake to celebrate African Footballer of the Year Award

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Nigeria vs Zimbabwe: Super Eagles present Ademola Lookman cake to celebrate African Footballer of the Year Award

Tosin Abayomi 10:20 - 25.03.2025

Super Eagles present Ademola Lookman cake to celebrate African Footballer of the Year Award ahead of the World Cup qualifier between Nigeria and Zimbabwe.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have come together to celebrate their star forward, Ademola Lookman for winning the 2024 CAF African Footballer of the Year award.

In a heartwarming display of camaraderie and team spirit, the team, currently preparing for a crucial match, took time to honor Lookman’s remarkable achievement.

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Super Eagles present Ademola Lookman cake to celebrate African Footballer of the Year Award ahead of the World Cup qualifier between Nigeria and Zimbabwe.
Super Eagles present Ademola Lookman cake to celebrate African Footballer of the Year Award ahead of the World Cup qualifier between Nigeria and Zimbabwe.

In a special gesture, the team presented Lookman with a beautifully crafted cake at a gathering on March 24, 2025.

The celebration, captured in post that has gone viral showcased the unity and bond within the Nigerian squad.

Lookman sat at a dining table as his teammates surrounded him, their faces beaming with pride.

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The cake, was presented amidst cheers and applause, with Victor Osimhen delivering a top-notch speech that highlighted Lookman’s dedication and impact both on and off the pitch.

Osimhen’s words put to rest any lingering rumors of rivalry, as he praised Lookman’s journey to Africa’s best.

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with Nigeria securing the last two CAF Player of the Year awards—Osimhen in 2023 and Lookman in 2024, the Super Eagles aim to make history.

This comes as the team gears up for their next challenge a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Warriors of Zimbabwe at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo.

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