Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman has been shortlisted for the prestigious Serie A Forward of the Year award at the Gran Gala del Calcio Awards. This nomination highlights the Atalanta star’s outstanding contributions to his team and his impressive performances in the ongoing season.
Lookman faces stiff competition for the award from some of the best forwards in Serie A. Inter Milan’s prolific duo, Lautaro Martinez and Marcus Thuram, as well as AC Milan’s dynamic Rafael Leao, are the other nominees in the category.
The award recognizes the most outstanding forward in Italy’s top-flight league based on their performances, impact, and consistency throughout the season.
Atalanta’s manager, Gian Piero Gasperini, has also been recognized for his tactical excellence and leadership, earning a nomination for the Serie A Coach of the Year award.
This double recognition for Atalanta underscores the club’s strong presence in Italian football under Gasperini’s guidance.
Lookman, 27, has been in scintillating form this season, consistently delivering top performances for Atalanta
