Napoli striker Romelu Lukaku has disclosed why he joined the Naples-based club this summer. Lukaku snubbed a Belgium call-up for October games against Italy and France as he wanted to remain in Naples to continue training....For More READ THE FULL STORY▶▶
“I thought staying with my team and work was best for me,” the striker told TG1.
“Last season, I didn’t do any pre-season preparation, and I paid for it.”
Lukaku reunited with his ex-Inter coach Antonio Conte at the Stadio Diego Maradona, completing a permanent transfer from Chelsea.
“It’s important. I think everyone knows my relationship with him,” Lukaku said. “He knows my past and my family, which makes a big difference.”
A former striker for Manchester United, Everton and Chelsea in England, Lukaku has also played for Inter and Roma in Serie A.
“I played in the Premier League, but Serie A really is coming back,” he noted.
Napoli are the current Serie A leaders, but Lukaku urged his teammates to keep their feet on the ground.
“We must remain calm. It’s just the beginning,” he said.…For More READ THE FULL STORY ▶▶