Ademola Lookman, the Atalanta winger, has been nominated for the Europa League Player of the Week award by Obasanjonews.com.
Lookman delivered an outstanding performance as Atalanta secured a spot in the UEFA Europa League final with a 3-0 win over Olympic Marseille on Thursday evening.
The Nigerian not only scored a goal but also provided an assist during the match. Lookman opened the scoring for La Dea in the 30th minute after being set up by Charles De Ketelaere.
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He then assisted Matteo Ruggeri for Atalanta’s second goal in the 52nd minute.
With a total of 20 goal involvements this season (12 goals and eight assists), the 26-year-old will be competing against AS Roma’s Mile Svilar for the prestigious award.
Atalanta is set to face Bayer Leverkusen in the final in Dublin on Wednesday, May 22.