Nigeria, Nov. 27 -- Ademola Lookman produced one of his finest European performances on Wednesday night, leading Atalanta to a dominant 3-0 victory away to Eintracht Frankfurt in the UEFA Champions League.

The Nigerian forward was at the heart of everything Atalanta created, scoring once and assisting another, as the Italian side claimed a huge win in Germany.

It was also a dream Champions League debut for Atalanta's new coach, Raffaele Palladino, whose side showed energy and precision from start to finish.

Frankfurt tried to stay compact early on, forcing Marco Carnesecchi into two smart saves, but Atalanta kept growing into the game and began to control the midfield.

Atalanta came close twice in 30 seconds when Lookman hit the post ...