Serie A: Lookman’s goal not enough as Atalanta lose to Fiorentina

Ademola Lookman opened his goal account for the new season but ended up on the losing side as Atalanta went down to a 3-2 defeat to Fiorentina.

Lookman scored Atalanta’s second goal of the game in the 53rd minute.

The Nigeria international burst into the box after a one-two with Martin De Roon and drilled into the near bottom corner.

The 25-year-old was replaced by Mario Pasalic a minute before the hour mark.

Ivory Coast international Christian Kouame scored the winning goal for Fiorentina 14 minutes from time.

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Atalanta will now shift attention to their UEFA Europa League clash against Rakow Czestochowa on Thursday.