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Ademola Lookman Crowned CAF Player of the Year
Ademola Lookman Crowned CAF Player of the Year
- Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman has been named the 2024 CAF Men's Player of the Year.
- The Nigerian international outshined other nominees such as Achraf Hakimi, Simon Adingra, Serhou Guirassy, and Ronwen Williams.
- This prestigious award adds to Nigeria's rich history of producing world-class footballers.
Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman has been named the 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year.
The 27-year-old Atalanta starlet was recognized for his exceptional performances both domestically and internationally.
Lookman’s impressive performances for Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, where he scored three goals and provided two assists, played a significant role in his selection.
His club form, including a sensational hat-trick in the Europa League final against Bayer Leverkusen, further solidified his claim to the award.
The Nigerian international outshined other nominees such as Achraf Hakimi, Simon Adingra, Serhou Guirassy, and Ronwen Williams.
This prestigious award adds to Nigeria’s rich history of producing world-class footballers.