
The Digest:
Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman was instrumental in Atalanta’s commanding 3-0 away win against Eintracht Frankfurt, marking a strong response under new coach Raffaele Palladino. In a match that echoed the rhythm of regained confidence, Lookman led the charge with a goal and an assist, helping secure a vital Champions League result.
Key Points:
- Lookman scored the opening goal and provided an assist in Atalanta's 3-0 win.
- This was the first victory under new coach Raffaele Palladino.
- The Super Eagles star connected with a Charles De Ketelaere cross to break the deadlock.
- He then set up Ederson for the second goal minutes later.
- Atalanta now sit 10th in the Serie A standings after the result.
- Lookman described the performance as “big” and praised the team’s second-half composure.
- The win comes after a 3-1 loss to Napoli in Palladino’s debut.
Sources: UEFA, Daily Post