Ademola Lookman: Nigeria's Ballon d'Or nominee in hunt for greatness

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Ademola Lookman: Nigeria's Ballon d'Or nominee in hunt for greatness
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Ademola Lookman says he is 'never satisfied' despite his performances for Nigeria and Atalanta earning him a nomination for the Ballon d'Or.

Ademola Lookman scored 17 goals and provided 10 assists for Europa League winners Atalanta last season despite spending time away at the 2023 Africa Cup of NationsThis year has been one of extraordinary milestones for Ademola Lookman, with the Nigeria winger making headlines across Europe and Africa.

After growing up in South London and beginning his career in the youth ranks of Charlton Athletic, his route to gaining the spotlight on the global stage has taken a meandering path.Lookman’s career has reached new heights with Italian side Atalanta after spells with four English clubs and a stint in Germany

Qualifying for this season's Champions League has provided Lookman with another opportunity to test his skills against some of the world’s best teams.Lookman scored three goals in England's successful Under-20 World Cup campaign in 2017"I've always been in touch with my people, with the culture. I was coming to and from Nigeria from a kid.""The group was very welcoming from the first minute and took me in as one of their own.

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