Ademola Lookman has been officially named Atalanta’s Player of the Month for September, a well-deserved recognition after delivering a series of remarkable performances throughout the month.
Atalanta made the announcement through their official X (formerly Twitter) account, highlighting Lookman’s key role in driving the team's successes and acknowledging his significant contributions on the pitch.
The 26-year-old forward had an exceptional month, scoring two goals and providing one assist during the period under review.
One of his most outstanding performances came in Atalanta’s thrilling 3-2 victory over Fiorentina. In that match, Lookman not only found the back of the net but also set up a crucial goal, playing an instrumental role in the team's hard-fought win.
Despite Atalanta’s setback in their 3-2 defeat to Como, Lookman once again proved his worth, netting another goal to continue his fine form.
Lookman’s impressive performances have not been limited to domestic competitions. In the UEFA Champions League group stage, he has also shone brightly, recording one goal and one assist across two games, further cementing his growing influence on the European stage.
Beyond his club achievements, Lookman has become a key figure in international football, serving as a backbone for the Super Eagles of Nigeria. His recent contributions to the national team have been vital, including his stellar performance in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
In Augustine Eguavoen’s squad, Lookman has made a significant impact, scoring twice to help Nigeria secure a crucial victory against Benin Republic in a home qualifier match, further solidifying his reputation as one of the Super Eagles’ most dependable players.