Romelu Lukaku returns to Serie A. In recent years, the striker has had great difficulties. Having shone with Inter Milan from 2019 to 2021, he decided to return to Chelsea to definitively establish himself in the Premier League. Finally, after a disappointing little season, he returned successively on loan to Inter and then AS Roma. Returning to London this summer, the player was not part of the Blues. According to information from Fabrizio RomanoRomelu Lukaku will thus remain in Serie A.
Lukaku signs three-year contract
Napoli have reached an agreement with Chelsea for the arrival of the 31-year-old striker for 30 million euros. 15 million euros in bonuses would be included in the transaction, which could bring the total sum to 45 million euros. Romelu Lukaku will sign a 3-year contract with Napoli and will try to allow the club to return to the top. Above all, he will be under the orders of Antonio Conte, whom he knew during his first stint in Italy. After a heavy defeat at the start of the season, the coach had urgently called for reinforcements. It seems that he was heard by his management.
🚨🔵 Romelu Lukaku to Napoli, here we go! Verbal agreement in place between clubs.
Chelsea accept €30m fixed fee plus add-ons up to €15m for €45m potential package.
Permanent transfer brokered by Ali Barat for Epic Sports.
Lukaku will sign 3 year deal at Napoli until 2027. pic.twitter.com/Hc0pm21qZl
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 23, 2024
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To summarize
Romelu Lukaku will sign for a new Serie A club in the coming days, for a fee of 30 million euros, plus 15 million euros in bonuses. After Roma and Inter Milan, the Belgian will discover Napoli.