April 17, 2025

Nigeria Star News

Nigeria Star News

2024 UEFA Europa League: Nigerian Forward Ademola Lookman bags Hatrick to hand Atalanta first ever European Trophy

Nigerian international Ademola Lookman scored 3 times on Wednesday 22nd May 2024 in the UEFA Europa Finals in Durblin to end the season-long unbeaten run of new German Champions Bayern Leverkusen and handed Atalanta their first ever european trophy. Lookman scored in the 12th, 28th and 76th minutes respectively to conclusively decide the 2024 UEFA Europe League final in an interesting clash.

The German champions came into the clash as favourites haven won the German league unbeaten for the first time in their history but were however edged out by Atalanta who were the better side.