Ademola Lookman’s double against Napoli on Saturday has secured his place as the Serie A forward with the highest goal involvements in 2024.
The Super Eagles star has been on an outstanding run for Atalanta over the last two seasons, hitting peak form this year.
The 27-year-old winger’s contributions on Sunday were crucial, as his two goals powered Atalanta to a vital 3-0 win over Napoli at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.
Lookman opened the scoring with a stunning volley from inside the box and followed it up with a clinical finish from distance on a counter-attack. His tally now stands at six goals and four assists in Serie A this season.
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Lookman’s incredible stats in 2024
According to OptaPaolo, Lookman leads the Serie A goal charts in 2024 across all competitions, with 27 direct contributions for Atalanta—16 goals and 11 assists—surpassing high-profile players like Romelu Lukaku, Paulo Dybala, Lautaro Martinez, Dusan Vlahovic, and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
Atalanta’s victory elevated them above Inter Milan and Juventus into second place, though Inter still holds a game in hand.
With this consistent level of performance, Lookman has drawn the attention of top European clubs, hinting that he could be on the move in the summer transfer window.