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Lookman Promises Atalanta Fans a Better 2025 After a Successful 2024 Season
Ademola Lookman has vowed that 2025 will bring even better results for Atalanta, following their impressive achievements in 2024.
Under the management of Gian Piero Gasperini, Atalanta made history by winning the UEFA Europa League and currently sits at the top of Serie A, chasing their first-ever Scudetto.
In their final match of 2024, Atalanta played out a 1-1 draw with Lazio.
Lookman, who provided the assist for the visitors’ only goal, was named Man of the Match for his performance.
Reflecting on the year, the Nigeria international shared his optimism for the future, telling Sky Sport Italia.
“2024 has been a fantastic year for the club, and we want to keep that momentum going. The New Year will be even better.”
Lookman also discussed the tough nature of the match against Lazio, noting, “The first half was very difficult for us, but we fought hard.
On another day, we could have won, but a draw is still positive because we didn’t lose.”
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“Our Game Plan Worked”: Frank Onyeka on Super Eagles’ AFCON 2025 Victory
Nigerian player Frank Onyeka speaks on the recent match of the Super Eagles against Tunisia and shares what made the difference in our victory at AFCON 2025.
While interviewed, the player stated “I think our game plan worked really well. The way we pressed them high didn’t give them any chance to play, so that is what made the difference.”
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Super Eagles Star Calvin Bassey Opens Up on Nearly Walking Away from Football
Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has opened up about a difficult period in his career, revealing that he almost stepped away from football.
Speaking during a recent interview, Bassey shared that he once made a personal promise to himself to quit pursuing football professionally if he failed to secure a spot at a professional club.
“I remember being 15 and going into my final year, and I told myself that if I didn’t get into a professional club, I would quit football. It was that simple,” he said.
“I would just stop pursuing it seriously and only play for fun. Thank God I eventually got a club, because I honestly don’t know where I would be otherwise.”
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CAF Fines Egypt $5,000 Over Post-Match Media Violation After Zimbabwe Clash
It has been reported that the Confederation of African Football (CAF) fined Egypt $5,000 following their clash with Zimbabwe for failing to manage post-match media obligations.
It was noted that after the match, the Egyptian players ignored the media. This action was said to be a violation of CAF’s media regulations, which led to the fine being imposed.
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