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Gian Gasperini: Lookman Wouldn’t Be Ballon d’Or Nominee Without Teammates
Atalanta manager, Gian Piero Gasperini states that Lookman teammates helped with his nomination for the 2024 Ballon d’or. Lookman has become one of the rising legends since his arrival at the club 2 years ago. He has won the best player in the club 2 times in a row.
“He knows he wouldn’t be here without De Roon, Ederson, Djimsiti, and the entire squad supporting him,” Gasperini told Gazetta dello Sport.
“It’s not guaranteed he would have achieved the same result if he were playing for a different team.”
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Mikel Arteta Reveals Bukayo Saka Will Be Out The Field For Many Weeks
Arsenal Manager, Mikel Arteta stated the team will be without star player, Bukayo Saka for many weeks. He revealed this information to the reporters when speaking on the upcoming Premier League match.
The manager stated that the situation is not looking good and the player will have to be out of the match. “It’s not looking good. He’s going to be out for many weeks.
“It’s a huge blow, but it’s going to be a big exercise for us to overcome another challenge.”
When asked about how the team will manage, he stated they are already planning to work with their situation and will input new things.
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Lookman Shines in Atalanta’s Win as Gasperini Claims Manager of the Month Award
Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini and winger Ademola Lookman proudly showcased their recent accolades before their team’s Serie A clash with Empoli on Sunday night.
Gasperini, who has been at the helm of Atalanta since 2016, was recently named Serie A Manager of the Month for his exceptional leadership, guiding the team through a successful run in the league.
Meanwhile, Lookman, the Nigerian international who has been in fantastic form, was awarded the prestigious African Footballer of the Year title just last week, cementing his status as one of the continent’s brightest talents.
The duo’s celebrations were made even sweeter when Atalanta secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over Empoli.
Lookman was once again instrumental in the win, scoring Atalanta’s second goal in a match that showcased the team’s attacking flair and resilience.
So far this season, Lookman has been in excellent form, with 11 goals and 5 assists in 19 appearances across all competitions, a testament to his growing influence in Atalanta’s attacking setup.
His performances have been a key factor in the team’s impressive run in Serie A, where they’ve now won their last 11 league games.
Atalanta’s success this season has made them one of the standout teams in Italy, and Lookman’s performances have certainly added to the excitement surrounding the club.
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Salah Makes History with Record-Breaking Performance in Liverpool’s 6-3 Win Over Spurs
Mohamed Salah made history on Sunday following Liverpool’s thrilling 6-3 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League.
The Egyptian winger, who was in sensational form, scored twice, helping his side secure a dominant win at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
With his brace, Salah set a new Premier League record as the first player in history to reach double figures for both goals and assists before Christmas.
Salah now boasts 18 goals and 14 assists across all competitions for Liverpool, solidifying his place as one of the club’s key players.
After the match, Salah was asked about his record-breaking feat.
He downplayed the significance, stating, “Records? I just keep working hard!
We were quite good in front,” referring to his and his team’s performance in the match.
His humility was evident as he continued, “It’s great to achieve that at such a big club.
Wherever I am going to end my career I am happy about it.”
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