By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Nigeria winger Ademola Lookman has scooped Atalanta’s Player of the Month award for September.
Lookman was recognised for his exemplary displays for Atalanta during the month under review.
The 26-year-old registered two goals and one assist for Gian Piero Gasperini’s side during the month.
The former Leicester City player scored and provided an assist in Atalanta’s 3-2 victory over Fiorentina.
Lookman was also on target in La Dea’s 3-2 loss to Como.
In the UEFA Champions League, he has scored one goal and provided one assist in two games.
On 4 August 2022, Lookman joined Serie A club Atalanta on 4th of August, 2022, on a four-year contract for a reported fee of €15 million.
Recall that he scored on his debut for the club, a 2–0 Serie A win over Sampdoria on 13 August.
In January 2023, he scored braces in three consecutive matches: a 8–2 Serie A win over Salernitana, a 5–2 Coppa Italia win over Spezia and a 3–3 Serie A draw to Juventus.
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