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Romelu Lukaku reacts on Twitter to Gerard Deulofeu exit

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Gerard Deulofeu has joined AC Milan on loan from Everton until the end of the season.

Everton striker Romelu Lukaku has taken to social networking site Twitter to give his reaction to the departure of Gerard Deulofeu.

Deulofeu has joined Italian club AC Milan on loan from Premier League outfit Everton until the end of the season.

Lukaku has taken to Twitter to give his reaction to the 22-year-old winger’s exit. The Belgium international has stated that he will miss the assists provided by the Spaniard and has wished him luck in Italy.

Everton's Romelu Lukaku

Gerard Deulofeu scores the second goal for Everton

Deulofeu scored two goals and created 34 chances in 26 Premier League appearances for Everton last season.

The Spain international winger-played 11 times in the league for the Toffees this campaign before his loan move to Milan, creating nine chances in the process.

Everton are seventh in the Premier League table at the moment with 36 points from 22 matches.

Meanwhile, Milan currently find themselves seventh in the Serie A table with 37 points from 20 matches.

The Rossoneri are seven points behind third-placed Napoli and have a game in hand, and are very much in the running for qualification to the Champions League.