Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman has extended a heartfelt dinner invitation to his Atalanta teammate Charles De Ketelaere, following a stellar performance in their 3-0 victory over Napoli.
Lookman, who scored twice in the match, acknowledged De Ketelaere’s crucial role, as the Belgian international set him up with two key assists that laid the foundation for the win.
Lookman’s Double Secures Victory
Lookman opened the scoring just 10 minutes into the game with a composed finish, and he followed it up with a powerful long-range strike 21 minutes later.
This brace brings Lookman’s tally to seven goals this season, reinforcing his reputation as one of Serie A’s top performers.
Currently leading the 2024 Serie A goal charts, Lookman has accumulated 27 goal contributions across all competitions for Atalanta—16 goals and 11 assists—putting him ahead of high-profile players like Romelu Lukaku, Paulo Dybala, and Lautaro Martinez.
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Teamwork and Appreciation
Grateful for De Ketelaere’s assists, Lookman expressed his appreciation after the match. “Absolutely! He did an exceptional job today, so I would say he definitely deserves a dinner.
It will be a pleasure to offer it to him,” he told ilmionapoli. Lookman went on to praise his teammate’s contribution, emphasizing the importance of teamwork in their success.
“Charles played very well and did a great job. It’s always a pleasure when your teammates put you in the right position to score.”
This remarkable win highlights the collaborative spirit at Atalanta, with Lookman now boasting an impressive 27 goal contributions this season and earning the Man of the Match award for his outstanding performance.