France Soccer, the organizers of the celebrated Ballon d’Or, on Monday shared a brand new video, highlighting why Atalanta’s Ademola Lookman was nominated for this 12 months’s award.
The video, which was launched through their official X account, showcased Lookman’s very important function in serving to Nigeria’s Tremendous Eagles attain the ultimate of the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, the place the 26-year-old scored three objectives and registered one help through the event.
It additionally showcased his function in Atalanta’s historic Europa League triumph, the place he scored a hat-trick as they defeated Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 within the remaining.
Lookman was among the many 30 prime gamers shortlisted for the 2024 Males’s Ballon d’Or final month.
The Nigeria worldwide will compete with the likes of Kylian Mbappe, Rodri, Vinicius Junior, and Jude Bellingham for soccer’s most coveted particular person prize.
Lookman contributed 33 objective involvements (22 objectives and 11 assists) in 61 appearances for each Nigeria and Atalanta through the interval underneath evaluate for the 2024 Ballon d’Or.
