Nigeria’s Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has showered encomiums on Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman for his extraordinary performance for Atalanta B.C. in the 2023/2024 UEFA Europa League final victory against Bayer Leverkusen.

Lookman scored a historic hat-trick, leading Atalanta to their first European title at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland on Wednesday night.

Lookman’s three goals secured a 3-0 victory for Atalanta against Bayer Leverkusen, ending their opponents’ 51-game undefeated streak and marking the first-ever hat-trick in a Europa League final. This victory also signifies Atalanta’s second major trophy, their first since winning the Coppa Italia 61 years ago.

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Lookman scored the opener in the 12th minute through superior sharpness, before hitting a brace with a fine curler in the 26th minute. He secured his hat trick in the 75th with a

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