Romelu Lukaku has finally penned down to sign for Chelsea Football Club from Inter Milan for a whopping 115m. He is also set to receive a huge salary of 12m per year plus additional bonuses. His transfer is now the most expensive signing in the history of Seria A.
As per some reports, Lukaku has signed a five-year contract with Chelsea which is worth 200,000 Euros per week. He is one of the most amazing and prolific strikers in the history of European Football. The former Belgian striker has now returned to his old club where he was supported as a young boy and had an amazing season with them during the 2011-2014 season. The Belgian striker will also add enormous and firepower towards Thomas Tuchel’s side of the European Champions.
The Belgium striker said ‘I’m happy and blessed to be back at this wonderful club,’ and later added on by saying ‘It’s been a long journey for me: I came here as a kid who had a lot to learn, now I’m coming back with a lot of experience and more mature.
Chelsea FC has officially announced the signing of Romelu Lukaku on their website by saying ” Back in Blue” and said, “Welcome home Romelu Lukaku.”
Welcome home, @RomeluLukaku9. 💙#LukWhosBack pic.twitter.com/P43CAIVqfU
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) August 12, 2021
The fee paid for Lukaku has surpassed the 75.8m paid for Kai Havertz last summer.
Belgium Manager Roberto Martinez hailed Lukaku for joining Chelsea as he later mentioned “This is a fantastic move at every level.”