Ademola Lookman Scores A Brace As Atalanta Thrash Spezia In Coppa Italia
By Amaechi Agbo
Super Eagles attacker, Ademola Lookman has continued his imperious form in Italy as he scored two goals in two minutes to help Atalanta defeat Spezia 5-2 in the Coppa Italia
Thursday’s brace has made it 11 goals in all competitions for the former Leicester City man this season.
The victory propelled Atalanta to the quarter-final of the competition.
Atalanta have scored 13 goals in their last two games in all competitions with Lookman having a hand in five goals – 4 goals and one assist.
Only Victor Osimhen (13) and Lautaro Martínez (12) have scored more goals in all competitions this season for Serie A clubs than Atalanta’s Ademola Lookman (11).
This is already the highest scoring season of his career.
On Sunday, the 25 year-old grabbed a brace and an assist in the 8-2 demolition of Salernitana at the Gewiss Stadium in the Italian Serie A
This weekend Atalanta travel to Turin where they’ll face Juventus, with just three points separating the sides in the league.