SUPER Eagles of Nigeria forward, Ademola Lookman has named Senegalese and former Liverpool forward, Sadio Mane as a player he looks up to.
The Nigeria international, who joined Atalanta for a fee in the region of nine million euros, noted that he is a fan of Mane due to the threat he possesses in the box.
The former Fulham and Leicester City player speaking about the 2019 and 2022 African Footballer of the Year to The Athletic said: “The guy who I always looked at the most would have to be Sadio Mane.
“Looking at his threat in the box, his threat in those little tight spaces, his movement — I have watched a lot of his game in particular.
“I watch my clips back, and it’s nice to be able to see your performance from a different perspective. It gives you more belief in knowing that you’re getting better and developing in certain areas.”
Ademola lookman has scored 24 goals and made 12 assists from 65 all-competition appearances.
