‘This can't be the same guy’ - Nigerians shocked by Lookman’s Man-of-the-Match performance against Tunisia

The Super Eagles of Nigeria claimed a narrow 3-2 victory against Tunisia in their second group game.

Goals from Victor Osimhen, Wilfred Ndidi and Lookman were enough to get Nigeria the win against the Carthage Eagles

The win sent Nigeria to the knockout stage of the AFCON competition after securing six points, with just one game left to play in their group.

Lookman gave fans an unforgettable performance against Tunisia as they secured a narrow win to qualify for the round of 16.

The Atalanta man was the orchestrator of goals scored by the Super Eagles, providing two goals and scoring one.

His performance got a lot of reactions, with one fan saying, “ I thought lookman had fluffed his lines there. Such good football we’re playing tonight.”

Another fan responded, “#VictorOsimhen and #lookman just replied to the Rigobert Song... Dude will be so pained.....”

A fan wrote, “AFCON lookman.........This can't be the same guy that was stinking it up at WC qualifiers.”

Another fan commented, “ADEMOLA LOOKMAN.....remember the name...Baller...these naija boys mean business sabi....”

One fan typed, “Ademola lookman has to be the most Clinical player in the Super Eagles right now ❤️🇳🇬.”

The Super Eagles star has now scored two goals and provided two assists in the 2025 AFCON tournament.