After an impressive loan period, Chelsea informs Roma of the price they must pay to acquire Romelu Lukaku in the next summer.
Chelsea have reportedly told Roma how much they would have to pay to sign Romelu Lukaku permanently next summer amid his impressive form on loan.
Lukaku has scored seven goals in his first eight matches for Jose Mourinho’s side in Serie A and the Europa League.
Chelsea have been trying to sell Lukaku for some time – but after being unable to secure a permanent exit – he moved to Roma on a season-long loan.
His brilliant debut at Roma means Chelsea could secure a higher fee for him in the summer of 2024 than they previously thought.
According to reports, Chelsea have set a price for Lukaku and hope to receive £37 million for the 30-year-old Belgian international striker, who is under contract at Stamford Bridge until 2026.
Chelsea spent a whopping £97.
5m to sign Lukaku in 2021, bringing him back to west London for a second stay.
But it ended up being a nightmare for both club and player, as Lukaku was loaned to Inter Milan last season.
He was linked with a move to various clubs in the summer transfer window, including Juventus, but no deal was agreed despite Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino confirming that Lukaku was not in the mix.
in his plan.
It is believed that Lukaku has been forced to train with Chelsea’s Under-21 team this summer, making it clear he has no future at the club.
Meanwhile, last month it was reported that Lukaku had persuaded Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku to reject Chelsea, according to Anderlecht’s
