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_Ademola Lookman Finishes Impressive 15th in Ballon d’Or Voting_
The 2024 Ballon d’Or voting results are in, and Atalanta’s Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman secured an impressive 15th position.
_Lookman’s Breakout Season_
Lookman’s stellar performance in Serie A, with 16 goals and 6 assists, earned him recognition among the world’s top players.
_Ballon d’Or Top 5_
1. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) – 592 points
2. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) – 543 points
3. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) – 478 points
4. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) – 455 points
5. Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid) – 439 points
_Lookman’s Voting Tally_
Lookman garnered 37 points, edging out notable players like:
– Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – 34 points
– Harry Kane (Bayern Munich) – 31 points
– Paulo Dybala (Roma) – 28 points
_Reactions_
– “Ademola’s rise to prominence is well-deserved,” said Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini.
– “Lookman’s Ballon d’Or recognition boosts Nigerian football,” stated Nigeria Football Federation president, Amaju Pinnick.
_Lookman’s Future Prospects_
This accolade solidifies Lookman’s status as one of Africa’s top players, potentially attracting interest from Europe’s elite clubs.
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