Atalanta’s manager Gian Piero Gasperini has showered praise on Ademola Lookman following his remarkable display in the team’s 6-1 victory over Hellas Verona at the Gewiss Stadium.
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Lookman was instrumental in the match, contributing two goals and two assists, showcasing his skills throughout the game.
He provided the assist for Marten de Roon’s opening goal and later set up Charles De Ketelaere for the third goal. The 27-year-old winger then went on to score Atalanta’s fourth and fifth goals, solidifying his impact on the match.
Gasperini acknowledged Lookman’s growth as a player this season, noting, “Lookman and De Ketelaere have grown; this year they are much stronger players.
After the Africa Cup of Nations, Lookman had a difficult period, then he exploded, and now he is at those levels.” His performance has been a key factor in Atalanta’s strong showing this season, and Gasperini’s comments reflect the high expectations placed on Lookman moving forward.
Atalanta’s Gasperini praises Lookman’s two goals and two assists in the 6-1 win over Hellas Verona, highlighting his growth as a player since a challenging period post-Africa Cup of Nations.