“Lookman Scores First Goal Since AFCON 2023”. Ademola Lookman, a football striker from the Super Eagles, scored his first goal after returning from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
He was playing for Atalanta, an Italian team. However, Atalanta lost the game 2-1 to another team called Bologna.
Here’s what happened in the game:
At the beginning, a player from Atalanta, Charles De Ketelaere, missed a chance to score. But soon, Atalanta scored the first goal.
Lookman scored this goal after the goalkeeper stopped another player’s shot, but it was missed.
In the second half of the game, Bologna made some changes to their team. These changes helped them, and they got a penalty. Joshua Zirkzee from Bologna scored from this penalty, making the score 1-1.
Despite Atalanta trying to score again, they couldn’t get past Bologna’s defense. Then, Lewis Ferguson from Bologna scored 2-1 for Bologna.
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Bologna’s win was a big deal because it was their sixth win in a row in the Serie A league, something they hadn’t done since 1967. This victory was essential and helped them stay in the top four teams in the league.