Nigeria striker Ademola Lookman said that switching his playing nationality from England to the Super Eagles in 2022 was key to his current success.

Nigeria's Ademola Lookman may have been named Africa's finest at the CAF Awards last Monday, but you'd be hard pressed to argue that he's enjoying a better season than Liverpool's Mohamed Salah.

Atalanta of Italy winger Ademola Lookman has said that switching his playing nationality from England to Nigeria in 2022 was key to his current success.

In the sweltering heat of Ivory Coast, each of his three goals in Nigeria’s march to the AFCON final wrote a new chapter in his story. The brace against Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions showed his teeth; the winner against Angola proved his nerve. With each strike, the boy from Wandsworth was becoming Africa’s newest football king.

Ademola Lookman and Victor Osimhen have made the excusive shortlist of 30 most talked about Africans 2024, following their performances for club and country.

Achraf Hakimi missed out on the 2024 CAF Player of the Year Award, to the frustration of his family membersThe PSG star arrived at the venue of the ceremony in the company of his mother, who also left disappointedNigerian international Ademola Lookman was named winner of the ultimate prize in Marrakech on December 16Achraf Hakimi's beloved mother,

Ademola Lookman, Nigeria’s CAF Men's Player of the Year, has credited his decision to switch his national allegiance from England to Nigeria in 2022 as a key factor in his recent success.Lookman, born in London and a former England Under-17 World Cup winner,

Nigeria winger Ademola Lookman and Zambia striker Barbra Banda have won the men’s and women’s African player of the year awards.

THIS year’s edition of the annual Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards could hardly have gone any better for Nigeria.

Ademola Lookman’s stellar performances for club and country could make him favourite to claim the 2024 African Player of the Year.

Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman has been crowned the Men’s African Player of the Year at the 2024 CAF Awards. The prestigious ceremony took place in Marrakech, Morocco, celebrating the finest talents in African football and their exceptional contributions over the past year.

Atalanta and Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman was crowned men’s 2024 CAF Footballer of the Year in Marrakech at the expense of Morocco international Achraf Hakimi. Zambia’s Barbra Banda collected the women’s prize after helping the Orlando Pride clinch the NWSL Championship,