Jose Peseiro, the former head coach of the Super Eagles, has showered praise on Ademola Lookman for his well-deserved win of the 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year award.
Peseiro, who led the Super Eagles to a remarkable second-place finish at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, took to social media to express his heartfelt congratulations to Ademola Lookman.
In his congratulatory message, Jose Peseiro acknowledged Lookman’s incredible talent and significant contributions to Nigerian and African football.
He also highlighted the crucial role played by Lookman’s teammates in the Nigerian national team, emphasizing that their collective efforts were instrumental in securing the individual award.
Jose Peseiro’s Message;
Jose Peseiro’s message read: “Congratulations @molalookman on your outstanding achievement! Your dedication, skill, and passion for the beautiful game have earned you this prestigious recognition. I’m also delighted to acknowledge the vital role of the Super Eagles team in supporting your success.”
Lookman’s win marks the sixth time a Nigerian player has received the coveted award, following in the footsteps of legendary players such as Rashidi Yekini, Emmanuel Amuneke, Victor Ikpeba, Kanu Nwankwo, and Victor Osimhen.
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