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Serie A: Lookman brace earns Atalanta’s 6-1 win over Verona

Ademola Lookman underlined his credentials as the favourite for the 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year by putting up a superb display in Atalanta’s 6-1 rout of Verona in a Serie A game on Saturday night.

Lookman, who is among the 10 nominees for the prestigious award registered two goals and two assists in the encounter.

The winger set up Marten de Roon for the opening goal after six minutes.

The 27-year-old teed Charles De Ketelaere for La Dea’s third goal in the 14th minute.

Lookman scored Gian Piero Gasperini’s side’s fourth and fifth goal in the 29th and 34th minutes respectively.

He was replaced by Lazar Samardzic four minutes before the hour mark.

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Raufu Musliyu

Raufu Musliyu is the Editor-in-Chief of News Flash Media Service. He is a PhD Student of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin in the field of Mass Communication. Musliyu holds Masters of Science (M.Sc) Degree in Mass Communication majoring in Public Relations/Advertising. He also holds Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) and Higher National Diploma (HND) in Mass Communication. The Editor-in-Chief also bagged Post-Graduate Diploma (PGD) in Public Relations. He is an Associate of Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) and Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON). Musliyu is the Head of Corporate of Affairs & Administration of Abdulrauf Jimoh & Co.

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