Nigeria's Lookman predicted to win 2024 African Footballer Award in Morocco Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman might be the next African Footballer of the Year, an award presently being held by another Nigerian footballer, Victor Osimhen. In the eventuality that Lookman wins the award, it will be the first time since 1999 that Nigerian players will be winning it back-to-back. Victor Ikpeba won it in 1998 while Kanu Nwankwo also clinched it in 1999. Before Osimhen laid his hands on the award in 2023, it eluded Nigeria for almost 25 years. However, from all indices, permutations...