By Oscar Sandoval
Dan Friedkin personally transferred Lukaku from London to Rome
The Roma board of directors headed by the owner and president Dan Friedkin returned to the Italian capital after days of negotiations with Chelsea for the loan of Romelu Lukaku, the agreement was finally reached and the Belgian traveled on Friedkin’s private plane, who was in charge of piloting The aircraft.
Continuing our work. 👊#ASRoma pic.twitter.com/XcXNdzrnh1
— AS Roma English (@ASRomaEN) August 29, 2023
Lukaku will meet José Mourinho for the third time after working together at Chelsea and Manchester UnitedHis new adventure will be in Serie A, to which the striker will return after two spells at Inter and Roma took advantage of the fact that he was out of Chelsea’s plans to pay a low price for the loan.
‘Big Rom’ landed at the Ciampino airport on the plane belonging to the owner of Roma, more than three thousand Roma fans were waiting for him, the Belgian approached the ‘tifosi’, but could not make contact and immediately boarded a van to continue with the transfer process.
Fabrizio Romano published a video on social networks in which the forward appears landing in Italy, the transfer specialist assures that Lukaku will complete the procedures and sign a contract this Wednesday.
Roma fans welcoming Romelu Lukaku at the airport — landed in Rome after flight driven by club owner Dan Friedkin 🟡🔴
Loan deal from Chelsea will be formally completed and signed on Wednesday. pic.twitter.com/8C2Hzn2ze2
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 29, 2023
2023-08-29 20:43:13
#Romelu #Lukaku #arrived #Rome #owners #plane
