Ademola Lookman was on the scoresheet as Atalanta defeated Fiorentina in a Serie A fixture on Sunday as the Ballon d'Or nominee scored his first goal of the season.
Ademola Lookman has scored his first goal of the 2024-2025 Serie A season as he continues with his fine form for AtalantaLookman struck in first-half stoppage time to win it for his side as Atalanta secured a 3-2 victory at homeAdeloma Lookman proved too hot for Fiorentina defence as the Nigerian international scored a sublime goal in Atalanta's 3-2 win on Sunday afternoon.
It is his first goal of the season, which highlights why he was the only African player nominated for the 2024 Ballon d'Or.However, it was Fiorentina that opened the scoring after Martínez Quarta struck in the 15th minute to silence the Gewiss Stadium stadium in Bergamo City,Atalanta went behind for the second time in the 31st minute after Moise Kean restored the lead for the visitors.
The Nigerian international received the pass on the edge of the area and then navigated his way, beating a couple of defenders before unleashing a low shot to make it 3-2.
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