Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman has earned a spot in WhoScored.com’s Champions League Team of the League Phase, despite missing two matches due to injury.
The reigning African Footballer of the Year delivered standout performances against top clubs like Arsenal, Shakhtar Donetsk, Celtic, VfB Stuttgart, Real Madrid, and Sturm Graz. He scored against Shakhtar, Stuttgart, and Real Madrid, while also providing key assists against Shakhtar and Sturm Graz.
Lookman, rated 7.74, forms a formidable attack alongside Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior in the 4-4-2 formation selected by WhoScored. Other stars in the lineup include Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal, Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz, and PSG’s Achraf Hakimi.
Despite missing games against Young Boys and Barcelona, Lookman maintained impressive stats—averaging 3.7 shots, 2.2 key passes, and two dribbles per game. His inclusion in the elite team solidifies his status as one of Europe’s most in-form attackers.
