Romelu Lukaku: Inter Milan hoping to complete deal for Chelsea striker

Romelu Lukaku scored 14 goals successful 37 appearances for Inter Milan successful 2022-23

Inter Milan are keen to bring Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku backmost to the nine this summer.

The Belgian scored 14 goals successful helping Inter to decorativeness 3rd successful Serie A and scope the Champions League final.

Ongoing negotiations with Manchester United implicit goalkeeper Andre Onana could assistance Inter rise the concern to bring Lukaku backmost to the San Siro connected a imperishable basis.

Chelsea are thought to privation £40m for Lukaku, with Inter looking for £50m from United for Onana, which the Old Trafford nine judge is excessively much.

With David de Gea gone, Erik 10 Hag would ideally similar to motion the Cameroon planetary earlier they spell connected a four-match circuit of the United States adjacent week.

Chelsea are besides travelling to the States adjacent week, though it is not known if Lukaku volition beryllium successful Mauricio Pochettino's travelling squad.

Inter Milan initially signed Lukaku from Manchester United successful the summertime of 2019 for a nine grounds 80m euros connected a five-year contract.

After scoring 64 goals successful 95 appearances crossed 2 seasons, Chelsea signed him for £97.5m successful August 2021 - hoping helium could deed a higher level than his erstwhile stint astatine Stamford Bridge betwixt 2011 and 2014 erstwhile helium failed to people successful 15 games.

He started conscionable 16 Premier League games for the Blues successful 2021-22 nether Thomas Tuchel and returned to Inter connected indebtedness past term.

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