Lookman Nominated For Europa League Player Of The Week

Ademola Lookman has been nominated for UEFA Europa League Player of the Week award.

Lookman was the architect of Atalanta’s impressive 3-0 victory against Ligue 1 outfit, Olympic Marseille on Thursday night.

The Nigeria bagged a goal and assist in encounter.

The 26-year-old opened scoring for La Dea on the half hour mark.

The winger then set up Matteo Ruggeri for the second goal on 52 minutes.

The former Leicester City player has now scored 12 goals and provided eight assists across all competitions for Atalanta this season.

Lookman will battle AS Roma’s Mile Svilar for the individual accolade.

Atalanta will face Bayer Leverkusen in the final in Dublin on Wednesday, May 22.