Ademola Lookman scored a brace for the second consecutive game as Atalanta defeated Spezia 5-2 in a thrilling Coppa Italia Round of 16 clash on Thursday
The Nigeria international was on target twice in Atalanta’s 8-2 rout of Salernitana in a league game last weekend.
In his first appearance in the Coppa Italia, Lookman scored two quick goals to set the tone for his side’s victory.Lookman added the second two minutes later after a quick one-two with Duvan Zapata.Gian Piero Gasperini’s side will face Inter Milan in the quarter-final.
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