According to CMW, Graham Potter’s Chelsea are open to selling Romelu Lukaku, a player Antonio Conte’s Tottenham Hotspur want to sign in the summer transfer window.
Chelsea open to selling Tottenham Hotspur target Romelu Lukaku
The Italian news outlet has claimed that Chelsea are willing to cash in on Belgium international striker Lukaku at the end of the season.
The 29-year-old striker returned to former Serie A champions Inter Milan on a season-long loan deal from Chelsea in the summer of 2022.
The £350,000-a-week (SalarySport) striker is scheduled to go back to the former Premier League and UEFA Champions League winners at the end of the season.
CMW have claimed that Chelsea are open to selling Lukaku in the summer of 2023 or sending him out on loan again.
Tottenham’s 2023 summer interest
It was CMW who reported in the final days of the January transfer window that Tottenham want to sign Lukaku in the summer of 2023 and could make a bid for the striker if Antonio Conte stays in charge of the North London club.
Conte worked with Lukaku when he was the manager of Inter.
The Nerazzurri won the Serie A title with Conte and Lukaku in 2020-21.
Stats
Romelu Lukaku is not having the best of times at Inter Milan this season.
The striker has had injury problems and has been off his game.
The 29-year-old has made four starts and five substitute appearances in Serie A for Inter so far this season.
The Chelsea-owned striker has scored one goal and given one assist in those games.
Lukaku has scored one goal in one substitute appearance in the UEFA Champions League this campaign.
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