Chelsea want £38 million if they are to sell out-of-favour striker Romelu Lukaku during the summer transfer window, journalist Ben Jacobs has revealed to GIVEMESPORT. The Belgian forward is set to leave the club this summer, with interest remaining from Saudi Arabia, where Lukaku had a chance to go last summer but decided to return to Italy and join Jose Mourinho at Roma.
Lukaku has enjoyed a successful spell at the Stadio Olimpico this season, scoring 21 goals in 47 games in all competitions. However, the 31-year-old has no place in Mauricio Pochettino’s plans as Chelsea look to offload his salary and free up funds after two years of heavy spending under Todd Boehly.
More Chelsea players are likely to follow Lukaku out the door, while the Belgian is weighing his options and could be poised for another return to Italy, possibly with a different team.
Chelsea Have ‘Verbal Agreement’ With Lukaku Over £38m Sale
Lukaku is likely to receive interest from multiple clubs this summer, including Napoli, as Jacobs explained to GIVEMESPORT:
