Friday, December 13, 2024 - Atalanta star, Ademola Lookman will battle four other players for the 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year.
CAF unveiled the final nominees for the prestigious award on Thursday
night, December 12.
The other nominees are; Simon Adingra, Serhou Guirassy, Achraf Hakimi
and Ronwen Williams.
Lookman will be hoping to succeed his international teammate Victor
Osimhen, who won the award last year.
Lookman scored three goals and registered one assist in seven
appearances for the Super Eagles at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote
d’Ivoire.
The 27-year-old also scored a historic hat-trick for Atalanta in the
final of the UEFA Europa League.
Lookman is in a rich vein of form has so far racked up 11 goals and five
assists from 18 outings across all competitions for Gian Piero Gasperini’s side
this season. He also won the man of the match in the champions league clash
between Atalanta and Real Madrid as he helps his side push for the Serie A
title.
The CAF awards ceremony will hold in Marrakech, Morocco next week
Monday, December 16.
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