Ademola Lookman inspires comeback as Atalanta hit Europa League quarterfinal

Ademola Lookman played a huge role as Atalanta fought back to outscore Sporting Lisbon and reach the quarterfinal of the UEFA Europa League.

Super Eagles forward Lookman drew Atalanta level with a close-range header in the 46^th minute in a 2-1 home win.

Atalanta thus went through 3-2 on aggregate after a 1-1 draw in the first leg in Portugal.

The other quarterfinalists are AC Milan, Benfica, AS Roma, West Ham, Liverpool, Marseille and Bayer Leverkusen.