The anticipation or the wait as you may is over as the Nigerian star and rave of the moment, Ademola Lookman has been named the African Player of the Year at the prestigious 2024 Confederation of African Football Awards.
The announcement was made during a glittering ceremony in Marrakech, Morocco, celebrating the finest talents in African football both male and famale.
The Super Eagles Starboy and Atalanta forward had a sensational year, dazzling fans with his exceptional brilliance and skill, blistering pace, and surgical finishing.
Lookman was a major instrument in both his club’s success in Serie A and Nigeria’s qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
The performances that stood him out among contemporaries, including crucial goals in the UEFA Europa League and chief of which is the hat-trick at the Final against fellow Super Eagle teammate Victor Boniface side, Leverkusen.
The night which saw the array of African stars ended as expected for many with Lookman clinching the most prestigious award for the male category of African Awards in football. Accompanied by both parents, Lookman is truly a proud son to a proud parents.
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