Ademola Lookman stole the show on Wednesday, scoring a hat-trick in Atalanta’s 3-0 win over Bayer Leverkusen in the Europa League final to hand the Italian side their first European trophy.Leverkusen came into the game unbeaten, eyeing a historic treble after winning the Bundesliga, and hoping to add the Europa League to their cabinet.
His hat trick made him the first player to score thrice in the Europa League, writing his name in history books.Lookman’s success adds to the list of Nigerian players who excelled across Europe this season by winning trophies with their club sides.In Germany, the duo of Boniface and Tella flew Nigeria’s flag high, winning the Bundesliga with Leverkusen. It was even more fascinating as they did it without losing a game to dethrone perennial winners Bayern Munich.
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Serie A: He made me look at football differently — Lookman praises GasperiniAdemola Lookman has credited Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini for his impressive performance at the club. Lookman made the switch to the Gewiss Stadium from Bundesliga outfit RB Leipzig two years ago. The Nigerian made an instant impact at the club, emerging as the top scorer during the 2022–23 season.
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Europa League Final: Lookman starts, Boniface and Tella make Leverkusen benchOf the three Nigerians listed for the final in Dublin, only Lookman gets to start with the Leverkusen Nigerian duo on the bench
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Lookman hat-trick as Atalanta end Leverkusen’s unbeaten run to win Europa LeagueAdemola Lookman scored a stunning hat-trick as Atalanta ended Bayer Leverkusen's 51-match unbeaten run to win the Europa League
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UPDATED: Lookman scores historic hattrick, helps Atalanta win Europa LeagueBy defeating German champions Bayer Leverkuson 3-0 in the final, Atalanta became the first Italian team to win the Europa League.
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Boniface battle Lookman as Leverkusen, Atalanta seek Europa Cup glorySuper Eagles’ forwards, Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella, will hope to add to their recent Bundesliga triumph with Bayer Leverkusen today when their side takes on compatriot, Ademola Lookman’s Atalanta in the Europa League final.
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Europa League: Lookman battles Boniface, Tella for ultimate prizeSuper Eagles trio, Ademola Lookman, Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella will put friendship aside when their clubs, Atalanta and Bayer Leverkusen clash in the final of the UEFA Europa League on Wednesday night (today).
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