Ademola Lookman’s hat trick sinks Bayern Leverkusen, wins Europa cup for Atlanta
Super Eagles’ Lookman Ademola scored a hat trick on Wednesday evening to win Atlanta FC the Europa cup against the hitherto unbeaten Bayern Leverkusen side.
Ademola scored a brace in the first half of the pulsating final before grabbing a hat trick in the second half to win the Italian side the first major trophy in its history.
As soon as the final whistle was blown, players and technical crew members of the Atlanta side ran to lift the Nigerian-born super star afloat in a dramatic frenetic victory dance.
He was also named the player of the match.