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Aug242021 by JBNo Comments

Ferdinand reveals Lukaku’s weakness after Chelsea beat Arsenal

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Rio Ferdinand believes Romelu Lukaku’s hold-up play away from goal still needs to improve after his impressive display against Arsenal at the weekend. Chelsea have made a huge statement of intent by re-signing Lukaku in a £97.5m deal from Inter this month and the player has made an immediate impact with a good performance in the 2-0 victory against the Gunners on Sunday. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Lukaku scored Chelsea’s opening goal and gave Arsenal centre-back Pablo Mari a torrid time throughout the entire game. Ferdinand branded Mari’s attempts to control Lukaku an ’embarrassment’ and even criticised Arsenal’s methods in dealing with the Chelsea striker. But the former Manchester United defender is excited by the prospect of Lukaku’s battle wit...

Aug222021 by JBNo Comments

Lukaku sends message to Chalobah over Chelsea future & praises ‘ridiculous’ squad

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Romelu Lukaku has told Trevoh Chalobah he must ‘keep pushing’ after establishing himself in the first team, while he says Chelsea have a ‘ridiculous’ squad. The Belgian star re-signed for the London club in a £97.5m deal from Inter Milan and could make his second debut in the Premier League clash with Arsenal. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Lukaku has revealed that he was watching Chelsea for several months before agreeing to return. ‘It was such a great strike,’ Lukaku told Chelsea’s website when asked about Chalobah’s incredible goalscoring Premier League debut against Crystal Palace last week ‘But you know what, I think he’s been here since he was nine years old so to see him gradually coming up and then going on loan, coming back and now he’s j...

Aug212021 by JBNo Comments

Mikel Arteta reveals plans to stop Lukaku & Chelsea on Sunday

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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta revealed he already has a plan on how to stop Chelsea and their new striker Romelu Lukaku on Sunday. The Belgian star is expected to make his second Chelsea debut this weekend, after joining the team for training sessions this week. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The trip to the Emirates could be an ideal chance to kick off the second chapter of his Chelsea career. What Romelu Lukaku has done ahead of Chelsea clash vs Arsenal Aaron Ramsdale fires warning to Bernd Leno after completing Arsenal move Paul Merson names the team to beat in the Premier League Not only this Chelsea team has been in excellent form, but Arsenal might still be without key players due to injuries and Covid-19 cases, including Partey & Lac...

Aug212021 by JBNo Comments

What Romelu Lukaku has done ahead of Chelsea clash vs Arsenal

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Romelu Lukaku has revealed that he has watched a couple of Chelsea’s previous matches ahead of his second possible debut for the club against Arsenal. The Belgium international became Chelsea's record signing this summer as he secured a £97.5m transfer move from Inter Milan. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); With the blues having set their sights on a striker in January, the former Manchester United star certainly ticks all of the boxes, with there now being plenty of anticipation ahead of his first game as a Blue. Lukaku has suggested that he has been doing extra work off the training field in order to strike-up a relationship with his new teammates as soon as possible. Speaking to Sky Sports ahead of this weekend’s clash with Arsenal at the Emirates, h...

Aug162021 by JBNo Comments

Romelu Lukaku speaks out on facing Arsenal in second Chelsea debut

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Chelsea record signing Romelu Lukaku says he is ‘happy’ at the prospect of facing Arsenal in his second debut at the club. Lukaku missed Chelsea’s opening Premier League win over Crystal Palace on Saturday as he was still quarantining after his £97.5m transfer from Inter Milan. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Belgium star, who scored 30 goals last campaign to help fire Inter Milan to the Serie A title, will begin training with his new teammates and wants to be involved on Sunday when Chelsea face Arsenal. While the Blues began their 2021-22 season with a superb 3-0 win over Palace, the gunners were beaten 2-0 by Brentford. ‘I’m ready so it’s just about getting into the team and trying to prove myself to the coaches that if I’m needed, I can play,’ ...

Aug132021 by JBNo Comments

Romelu Lukaku reveals why he has returned to Chelsea

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Romelu Lukaku says he is ‘happy and blessed’ to return to Chelsea and hopes the experience he has picked up will help the club achieve more success. Lukaku arrives back at Stamford Bridge from Inter in a club-record deal worth £97.5m and the Belgian striker has signed a five-year contract in west London. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 28-year-old will add quality to the Chelsea attack which already boasting the likes of Timo Werner, Kai Havertz and Christian Pulisic, who will all be hungry for more silverware after their Champions League win last season. Romelu Lukaku’s Chelsea squad number ‘leaked’ after securing return Roy Keane & Carragher blast ‘stupid’ Arsenal chief Edu over signing ‘Chelsea rejects’ Ferdinand reacts to Hakim Ziyech’...

Aug132021 by JBNo Comments

Romelu Lukaku’s Chelsea squad number ‘leaked’ after securing return

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Romelu Lukaku is set to reprise his old number for Chelsea after completing his return to Stamford Bridge. The London club unveiled Lukaku on Thursday after agreeing a club-record fee to re-sign the Belgian striker from Inter. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Belgium international fired Inter Milan to the Serie A title last campaign and returns to the Premier League after two years on from his Manchester United exit. Lukaku wore the No. 9 jersey for the Italian club and United, while he donned No. 10 for previous team Everton. But neither of those numbers are currently available at Chelsea, with Tammy Abraham occupying No. 9 and Pulisic No. 10. Lukaku is now set to wear No. 18 for Chelsea - the same number he was given when he joined the club fro...

Aug112021 by JBNo Comments

Roberto Martinez makes Lukaku prediction ahead of Chelsea transfer

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Belgium manager Roberto Martinez has backed Romelu Lukaku to thrive at Chelsea and believes he is the ‘perfect player’ to take Thomas Tuchel’s team to the next level. The Blues are expected to complete the signing of Romelu Lukaku over the coming days – in a deal worth up to £97.5m – after giving up hope of landing Dortmund star Erling Haaland. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Belgium international, who scored the second most goals in Serie A last campaign, will have huge expectations on his shoulders given the eye-watering price tag that will follow him to the club. But Martinez believes Lukaku will not disappoint, despite the player's previous underwhelming spell in London from 2011 to 2014. ‘The valuation in the market is completely gone. It’s no...

Aug102021 by JBNo Comments

Timo Werner reacts to Romelu Lukaku’s imminent arrival at Chelsea

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Timo Werner has dismissed suggestions he might be worried by Romelu Lukaku’s pending arrival at Chelsea and believes he will benefit from the player’s presence. The Blues are on the verge of completing a club-record £97.5m deal with Inter for the Belgian star, who has undergone a medical in Milan before flying to London to finalise the move. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But far from fearing for his place in the team, Werner is confident he can form a deadly partnership alongside Lukaku and is looking forward to playing with him. Tuchel explains what Romelu Lukaku will add to the Chelsea attack Paul Merson names the five favourite clubs to win the Champions League Lampard names Chelsea’s biggest title threats after signing Romelu Lukaku Asked...

Aug92021 by JBNo Comments

Lampard names Chelsea’s biggest title threats after signing Romelu Lukaku

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Former Chelsea manager Frank Lampard believes the Premier League title race is open despite the club being on the verge of signing Romelu Lukaku from Inter. The Blues have agreed a £97.5m deal with Inter Milan for the striker, who underwent a medical in Milan on Monday and is now set to fly to London to officially complete the deal. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Thomas Tuchel had made signing a striker his top transfer priority this summer transfer window, with his team creating several chances last campaign but often failing to convert them. Man Utd to receive millions from Romelu Lukaku’s Chelsea transfer Erling Haaland speaks out as Chelsea agree Romelu Lukaku deal Lionel Messi reveals Chelsea & Liverpool regrets ahead of PSG transfer ...