Romelu Lukaku Transfer from Chelsea to Napoli
Romelu Lukaku has joined Napoli. He was presented to fans at Maradona stadium and scored a goal in his debut match against Parma. Napoli pursued him all summer and paid 30 million euros, with potential bonuses to Chelsea. Lukaku will earn 6.5 million euros per season until 2027.
Romelu Lukaku made a stunning debut for Napoli, scoring immediately for the Italian side. He expressed his enthusiasm, stating, 'I am happy, but the work is just beginning. It is an honor to play for this club and these fans.' Lukaku previously reached his peak performance under coach Antonio Conte at Inter, and their partnership is highly praised by fans and media alike.
Romelu Lukaku completed his transfer to Napoli this week in a €30 million deal with Chelsea, signing a contract until 2027. Lukaku was not in Chelsea’s plans for next season following his return to the club after his loan at Roma this past season.
Romelu Lukaku has transferred to Napoli after a complicated summer being separated from Chelsea. Antonio Conte, the Napoli coach, had strongly requested Lukaku, referring to him as a football player. Lukaku made his debut for Napoli, coming off the bench to score the equalizing goal in a match they eventually won.
Romelu Lukaku has joined Napoli after an agreement was reached with Chelsea. The transfer was a priority for Napoli's coach, Antonio Conte, who had Lukaku at the top of his market preferences. Lukaku has signed a three-year contract with Napoli, which will run until June 2027. His salary is 6 million euros per season, plus potential bonuses related to personal and team objectives.
Romelu Lukaku joined Napoli and made an immediate impact in his debut, scoring a goal and assisting in a comeback victory against Parma.
Romelu Lukaku has been waiting all summer for his transfer to Napoli. Last week, the Italian club finally reached an agreement with Chelsea. Lukaku made his debut on Saturday evening against Parma and immediately made an impact.
Romelu Lukaku arrived at Napoli two days ago and has immediately integrated into the group. He brings experience and personality and scored a great goal in a recent match. The team is happy to have him.
Romelu Lukaku has joined Napoli and scored a goal in his debut, helping the team secure a 2-1 victory over Parma. He expressed his honor in playing for Napoli and praised the team and fans for their warm welcome. He also mentioned his satisfaction in reuniting with coach Antonio Conte.
Romelu Lukaku will be the new forward for Napoli. The club revealed on Instagram that he will wear the number 11 jersey.
Romelu Lukaku arrived at Napoli from Chelsea, strongly desired by coach Antonio Conte. Despite the exclusion of Osimhen from the Serie A list, and the expectation that Lukaku would take the number 9 jersey, Napoli announced via Instagram that Lukaku will wear the number 11 jersey instead.
Romelu Lukaku has been strongly desired by Antonio Conte and is now available for the match against Parma.
Romelu Lukaku was a target for Napoli, heavily influenced by the head coach Antonio Conte and the new sporting director Giovanni Manna.
Antonio Conte is ready to welcome Romelu Lukaku, who will start from the bench today.
Romelu Lukaku is the highly anticipated signing by Napoli. After a long summer, he was officially announced yesterday by the club. The club shared images of his arrival in the city, the fans' welcome, his embrace with Conte, and his first steps at the sports center. Lukaku expressed his excitement about joining a team that wants to build something important and where he feels wanted.
Romelu Lukaku has headed to Napoli as a replacement for Victor Osimhen, so he is likely to leave before the window shuts.
Romelu Lukaku has just completed his transfer to Napoli. He requested not to be selected for the national team due to lack of match rhythm.
Romelu Lukaku has signed a contract with Napoli. He requested not to be called up to the Belgian national team as he does not feel in shape.
Romelu Lukaku has officially joined Napoli from Chelsea. This marks his fourth stint in Italy after two spells with Inter Milan and one with Roma last season. Napoli's president, Aurelio De Laurentiis, welcomed Lukaku with a brief message on social media: 'Welcome Romelu!'. Napoli's official website also confirmed the definitive acquisition of Lukaku's sporting services from Chelsea.
Romelu Lukaku, the top scorer in the history of the Belgian national team, has not been called up for the upcoming matches. This could be due to his ongoing transfer to Naples being delayed.
Romelu Lukaku has become a new player for Napoli in the final days of the transfer window. The negotiation was not simple, with talks continuing for months until a deal was reached. Lukaku transferred to Napoli on a permanent basis for 30 million euros plus potential bonuses. He has signed a three-year contract, expiring in June 2027.
The Blues agreed a deal with Napoli for Romelu Lukaku to move to Italy for £38 million.
Antonio Conte expects reinforcements from the club after the official signings of Lukaku and McTominay. Conte expressed strong confidence in Lukaku, saying, 'I will put my hand on the fire for Romelu.'
Romelu Lukaku has been officially announced as a new player for Napoli by De Laurentiis. Antonio Conte, Napoli's coach, expressed his excitement about the transfer during a press conference, highlighting Lukaku's unique attributes and his potential impact on the team.
Nicola Lombardo, communication manager of Napoli, mentioned that the announcement of Lukaku by the club's president on Twitter was unexpected. They knew he would arrive that day, but not during the press conference. The president has a tradition of personally welcoming new signings via social media.
Napoli had been more accommodating towards Osimhen’s departure after securing his replacement in Romelu Lukaku, who joined this week from Chelsea for €30 million.
Antonio Conte invested considerable effort in securing Romelu Lukaku's transfer to Napoli, making preparations weeks in advance by sending him individual training schedules and devising tactical formations tailored to his strengths. Conte's intention is to utilize Lukaku at the earliest opportunity, with plans to field him against Parma this Saturday. However, Lukaku has been training alone in recent weeks and last played on July 1 during the Euros against France. Chelsea aimed to offload Lukaku from their payroll promptly, aspiring to obtain several tens of millions of euros for the transfer.
Romelu Lukaku has signed with Napoli for three seasons, with a contract running until June 2027. The transfer is a permanent one from Chelsea, who had loaned him to Italy for the past two seasons.
Napoli have signed Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea, setting up a reunion with former manager Antonio Conte. The Serie A side have paid a fixed fee of £25.2m (€30m) for Lukaku after hurdles involving image rights were resolved last week to pave the way for his return to Italy.
Belgian forward Romelu Lukaku has signed a three-year contract with Napoli. The deal is finalized for 30 million euros, with an additional 15 million euros based on objectives. After two consecutive loans to Inter and Roma, Lukaku leaves Chelsea permanently.
Romelu Lukaku has completed a permanent move to Napoli to bring an end to a disastrous three-year second spell at Chelsea. The Belgium international completes a move to the Serie A giants for an initial €30 million, plus an additional potential €15m in add-on clauses.
Belgian forward Romelu Lukaku has officially transferred from Chelsea to Napoli. Lukaku spent the last season on loan at Roma and the previous one at Inter. He is expected to replace Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen in Napoli's attack, who might be sold at the end of the transfer window. Napoli paid a fee of 30 million euros plus bonuses for Lukaku. The player has signed a contract until 2027, with a reported gross salary of 12 million euros per season. This will be the fourth time Lukaku plays in Italy, having previously played for Inter from 2019 to 2021, and then spending another year on loan at the Milan club (2022-2023). Last year, he was on loan at Roma.
Antonio Conte wanted Romelu Lukaku at Napoli and, after an intense summer with many ups and downs, Aurelio de Laurentiis has fulfilled his wish. The Belgian striker, after two consecutive loans to Inter Milan and Roma, definitively leaves Chelsea and generates 30 million in the coffers between fixed and variable amounts. Despite being over thirty, Lukaku has signed for the next three seasons.
Napoli have announced the permanent acquisition of Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea. The Belgian striker was among the players informed by the Blues earlier this summer that they would not feature in the club's future plans. After spending the previous season on loan at Roma, Lukaku expressed a desire to return to Italy and quickly became a target for the Serie A champions of the 2022/23 season. The two clubs eventually reached an agreement on a transfer fee, which will see Lukaku join his third Italian team following two periods with Inter and a loan spell at Roma.
Antonio Conte, Napoli's coach, confirmed the official arrival of Romelu Lukaku. Conte expressed his hope to have Lukaku available for training and upcoming matches. He praised Lukaku's unique qualities, highlighting his speed and power, which are uncommon for a player of his size. Conte emphasized Lukaku's responsibility towards him, the club, and the fans.
Napoli has officially signed Belgian international Romelu Lukaku, who is 31 years old, from Chelsea. While the official figures remain undisclosed, the transfer is estimated to be approximately 30 million euros, with additional variable amounts included in the contract. Lukaku is set to remain a Napoli player until June 2027. His arrival in Naples for the medical examination generated significant excitement among the fans, making him a sensation among the supporters of the Neapolitan team.
Romelu Lukaku is moving to Napoli after long negotiations between Chelsea and Napoli. Antonio Conte, who previously coached Lukaku at Inter Milan, was instrumental in bringing him to Napoli. The transfer fee is approximately 30 million EUR, with an additional 15 million EUR in bonuses and 30% of a potential resale. Lukaku has signed a three-year contract with Napoli.
Romelu Lukaku has joined Napoli from Chelsea, marking his fourth spell in Italy after stints at Inter Milan and AS Roma. Aurelio De Laurentiis, president of Napoli, announced the move, which was confirmed by the club. Lukaku has signed a three-year contract, valid until June 30, 2027, with a gross annual salary of 12 million euros (8 million net after tax benefits from the Decreto Crescita). The transfer fee is 30 million euros plus 30% of any future resale value.
Antonio Conte, the coach of Napoli, mentioned in a press conference that he will start talking about Lukaku once he officially becomes a Napoli player.
Napoli's coach Antonio Conte mentioned waiting for the official announcement before speaking about Lukaku, indicating a potential transfer.
Romelu Lukaku, the Belgian striker, has completed medical examinations at Villa Stuart before arriving in Napoli. He joined from Chelsea for 30 million euros plus future resale bonuses. The former Roma player agreed to a three-year contract.
Romelu Lukaku is set to join Napoli soon. La Gazzetta dello Sport reported that he is in good condition and could make his debut as early as Saturday evening against Parma. The Belgian striker underwent medical examinations at Villa Stuart in Rome. The operation took months of negotiations and counteroffers, with sporting director Giovanni Manna eventually reaching an agreement with the Blues for 30 million euros plus future resale bonuses, in a permanent transfer.
Romelu Lukaku has completed his transfer to Napoli after several weeks of negotiations. He was received with great enthusiasm by the Napoli fans.
Napoli, after a long negotiation, has welcomed Romelu Lukaku.
Romelu Lukaku has been courted for weeks and strongly wanted by Conte. Arrived yesterday in Naples, he was warmly welcomed by the Neapolitan people. Now the Salento coach finally has his striker, with whom he did great things at Inter.
Oscar Damiani mentioned that Lukaku would be the ideal player for Napoli, as he knows Conte and would thrive in an environment like Napoli.
Romelu Lukaku appears poised to finalize a permanent transfer to Napoli, concluding a troubled three-year return to Chelsea. The BBC reported that the Belgium international is expected to join the Serie A giants for an initial fee of €35 million, with additional performance-related clauses. After spending the last two seasons on loan at Italian clubs Inter Milan and subsequently Roma, the towering striker is anticipated to embrace a permanent move to Napoli.
Romelu Lukaku is transferring from Chelsea to Napoli. Last season, he was on loan at Roma, and the previous one at Inter. Napoli has reached an agreement with Chelsea for Lukaku's transfer, with a fee of 30 million euros plus a 30% clause. The player is expected to sign a three-year contract until 2027, with a reported gross salary of 12 million euros per season.
Romelu Lukaku arrived in Italy amid chaotic scenes as the Chelsea striker was mobbed by fans ahead of completing his move to Napoli.
Romelu Lukaku, the Belgian national team striker, is set to transfer from Chelsea to Napoli. Last season, Lukaku was on loan at Roma, and the previous one at Inter. The Belgian is anticipated to replace Nigerian Victor Osimhen in Napoli's attack. Napoli has reached an agreement with Chelsea for Lukaku's transfer, with a fee of 30 million euros plus bonuses. Lukaku is expected to sign a three-year contract until 2027, with a reported gross salary of 12 million euros per season. This will be the fourth time Lukaku plays in Italy. He played for Inter from 2019 to 2021, and after moving to Chelsea, he spent another year on loan at the Milan club (2022-2023). Last year, he was on loan at Roma.
Romelu Lukaku arrived at Ciampino Airport in Rome before travelling to Villa Stuart for his Napoli medical. He was greeted by photographers and Napoli fans. The transfer could become official today after Napoli agreed on a €30 million deal with Chelsea. Lukaku will sign a contract until 2027. He has been receiving training and tactical instructions from Napoli coach Antonio Conte.
Romelu Lukaku arrived in Italy on Wednesday morning to join Napoli as a new reinforcement. The Belgian international is set to undergo medical examinations and sign a contract with the Neapolitan club, departing from the Blues. The 31-year-old player is returning to Italy, where he played in the last two seasons on loan from Chelsea — initially at Inter, which he had previously represented in the 2019/20 and 2020/21 seasons, and then at Roma.
Napoli are set to sign another Premier League player, with a deal all done for Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku. Lukaku’s move to Napoli will also become official in the coming hours, with the Belgian star set to reunite with his former Inter coach Conte.
Romelu Lukaku has just landed at Ciampino to start his adventure with Napoli. The Belgian striker, born in 2003, was purchased from Chelsea for 30 million euros plus bonuses related to future resale. He will now go to Villa Stuart for medical examinations, the last step before signing a three-year contract. The player will earn around six million euros net per season plus bonuses.
Romelu Lukaku has secured his dream transfer to Napoli. He traveled to Italy on Wednesday to finalize the move. Chelsea will receive 30 million euros plus bonuses for the transfer.
Romelu Lukaku is finalizing his transfer to Napoli. Chelsea will receive 30 million euros plus bonuses. Lukaku has traveled to Italy to complete the deal.
Romelu Lukaku is set to become a new player for Napoli. Today marks the final steps in this transfer, with Lukaku traveling from London to Rome. He is expected to arrive in Rome just before lunch, followed by medical examinations and contract signing.
Romelu Lukaku is set to join Napoli, reuniting with Antonio Conte. He is expected in Rome for medical examinations and contract signing.
Romelu Lukaku is set to join Napoli. He is undergoing medical examinations today and will sign the contract afterwards. This transfer follows a prolonged negotiation period.
"Rome embraces Naples" is one of the other headlines on the front page. Double signing for Conte: with Lukaku comes also McTominay.
Lukaku has joined Napoli and is expected to significantly contribute to the team. However, it will take some time for him to adjust due to his physique.
Romelu Lukaku is expected to undergo medical examinations today and subsequently sign his contract to join Napoli. Giovanni Manna, the sporting director, finalized the deal with Chelsea for a permanent transfer for 30 million euros with an additional 30% on future resale.
Romelu Lukaku's transfer to Napoli is a request from coach Antonio Conte. After loan spells at Inter and Roma in the last two seasons, Lukaku is set to leave Chelsea, who signed him for the second time in 2021. Lukaku will sign a contract until June 2027.
Napoli reached an agreement with Chelsea to sign Lukaku as Osimhen’s replacement, with manager Antonio Conte reportedly eager to reunite with the player. Lukaku has been granted permission to travel to Italy for a medical examination ahead of a €30m transfer. The 31-year-old is expected to sign a three-year contract, bringing an end to his challenging tenure at Chelsea. The Belgian forward has not featured for the Blues in over two years, having spent the last two seasons in Serie A. His departure is expected to alleviate some of the issues within Chelsea's 'bomb squad.'
Romelu Lukaku is expected in Italy tomorrow for medical examinations: also in this case, an agreement for the transfer fee was reached thanks to an offer of thirty million euros.
The London club has finalized the sale of Romelu Lukaku to Napoli for 30 million euros plus bonuses related to a potential future resale.
Napoli has a longstanding interest in Romelu Lukaku. They have already reached an agreement with the player and Chelsea. Napoli's coach Antonio Conte is particularly keen on signing Lukaku.
Napoli is working to finalize the acquisition of Lukaku. Arturo Di Napoli commented that Lukaku is the right acquisition because he had his best seasons under Antonio Conte and is a powerful weapon in Conte's playing style.
Lukaku to Napoli. Lukaku has previously shown his importance in Italy under Conte and could perform well with Napoli's attacking midfielders.
New contacts between Napoli and Romelu Lukaku's entourage aim to finalize image rights for the striker's transfer. Napoli's sporting director Giovanni Manna agreed with Chelsea on a €30 million permanent transfer plus 30% of future resale. Lukaku's salary and contract duration are settled, with image rights remaining. Napoli hopes to finalize the deal within hours, with Lukaku possibly arriving in Italy this evening for a medical examination.
Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano confirmed the transfer, using his famous phrase 'here we go.' It has been reported that all obstacles for the transfer have been cleared, including the departure of Victor Osimhen and agreements on image rights. Lukaku has received authorization to travel to Italy for medical tests and contract signing. The transfer fee is set at €30 million plus bonuses, with a contract extending until June 2027. Napoli aims to have Lukaku available for the next Serie A match against Parma.
Transferexpert Fabrizio Romano confirmed that Romelu Lukaku has been given the green light to travel to Italy for medical tests and to sign a contract with Napoli. All obstacles, including the need for Victor Osimhen to leave and Chelsea's financial demands, have been cleared. Lukaku will undergo his medical tests in Rome and is expected to sign a three-year contract with Napoli.
Romelu Lukaku is in talks with Napoli and coach Antonio Conte. He is set to fly to Rome for medical tests. Chelsea paid over €100 million for him, but he has no future in London. Napoli has started the transfer process, reaching a deal with Chelsea for a three-season contract. The only remaining issue is Lukaku's image rights. No major problems are expected, and Lukaku will soon join his third Italian club.
Romelu Lukaku's transfer to Napoli is gaining momentum, with an agreement reached between the clubs and a three-season contract ready. The striker will fly to Rome for medical tests if his image rights issue is resolved. No major issues are expected. This move will make Napoli his third Italian club. Lukaku and head coach Antonio Conte have been in constant contact, and Lukaku has received Napoli's training program.
New contacts took place this morning between the directors and lawyers of Napoli and Lukaku's entourage to finalize the image rights of the striker, who will reunite with Antonio Conte after their time at Inter. It was reported that Napoli's sporting director Giovanni Manna had previously reached an agreement with Chelsea for a permanent transfer worth 30 million euros, plus 30% of any future resale value. Despite Lukaku already agreeing to the salary and contract duration, the image rights needed finalizing.
Napoli is finalizing the details of an agreement with Romelu Lukaku. The deal includes a contract until 2027 with an annual salary of 8 million EUR net. Medical examinations have been scheduled.
After weeks of uncertainty, Romelu Lukaku, aged 31, is on the verge of joining Napoli. A deal has already been finalized between Napoli and Chelsea for the transfer of the Belgian striker. The Italian club will pay 30 million euros, plus a 30% resale bonus, to secure his services. Sky Sports reported that the agreement between Napoli and Lukaku's entourage has now been concluded. The former Inter and Roma player is set to fly to Italy, where he will sign a contract until 2027 and is expected to receive a salary of 8 million euros per year. Medical examinations are anticipated to take place on Wednesday, August 27, before his official announcement.
Romelu Lukaku is reportedly on the verge of joining Napoli. Sources indicate that the final agreements are being defined, and Lukaku is preparing to return to Italy for his fourth Serie A adventure after two stints with Inter and one with Roma. It has been reported that the final details on image rights are being finalized, and the medical examination is scheduled for Wednesday, August 27. Napoli has already closed the deal with Chelsea for Lukaku's transfer at a base of 30 million euros plus 30% on future resale. Lukaku is expected to sign a three-year contract (until 2027) with a gross salary of 12 million euros per season, which amounts to 8 million euros net due to the benefits of the Growth Decree.
The Belgian center-forward rejoined Chelsea (again) in mid-August 2021, in a transfer worth 113 million euros, but he spent the last two seasons on loan at Inter and Roma. The BBC claims that Lukaku is close to a transfer to Napoli, who are willing to pay 35 million euros for his services.
Negotiations between Napoli and Romelu Lukaku's agent, Federico Pastorello, continue to resolve image rights issues related to Lukaku's contract with a sportswear company. Despite delays, the deal with Chelsea will proceed. Lukaku's medical examinations in Rome are now expected by mid-week.
Napoli is negotiating intensely with Lukaku's agent, Federico Pastorello, to resolve image rights issues. Despite the complications, the deal is not in question. Lukaku is expected to arrive in Italy by mid-week for medical examinations at Villa Stuart in Rome and could be on the bench for the match against Parma.
Napoli has completed the deal with Chelsea for Romelu Lukaku and wants to expedite his arrival to play against Parma.
Reports indicate that Napoli is close to agreeing on the transfer of Romelu Lukaku, who is a priority for Napoli's coach Antonio Conte. There were rumors of a swap deal involving Victor Osimhen, but Osimhen's agent denied these reports, calling them false.
Romelu Lukaku is arriving at Napoli and is expected to take over the central forward role, making Giacomo Raspadori move back to the attacking midfield role.
Napoli has completed the acquisition of Romelu Lukaku. The move is to provide a striker with the characteristics needed for the team.
Romelu Lukaku is on the verge of joining Napoli as part of Chelsea's summer offload spree.
Napoli is expected to sign Romelu Lukaku, which will significantly change the team's physical presence and goal-scoring capability compared to current player Raspadori.
Napoli are attempting to sign Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea, with Victor Osimhen potentially heading in the other direction in a separate deal.
Romelu Lukaku is being considered for the center of the trident. This is due to the struggles of Raspadori and Simeone in the first three games.
The transfer of Romelu Lukaku to Napoli is expected to be finalized in the coming days. Napoli and Chelsea have agreed on a transfer fee of 30 million euros plus bonuses.
The transfer saga of Romelu Lukaku seems to be nearing its end, as his move to Napoli is expected to be completed in the coming days. The Italian club has reached an agreement with Chelsea for a transfer fee of 30 million euros plus bonuses, even before finding a solution for Victor Osimhen.
Napoli has shown signs of revival and is set to acquire Lukaku. Conte is the coach who has been able to bring out the best in him. Lukaku and Napoli are essential for each other.
Napoli coach Antonio Conte mentioned that he would talk about Lukaku only when the transfer becomes official. This suggests there is interest or ongoing negotiations for Lukaku to join Napoli.
Antonio Conte, the coach of Napoli, mentioned that he will only speak about Lukaku when the transfer becomes official. He expressed his hope that the market closes soon to help create team unity. Conte also referenced the recent addition of Neres as an example of a player who has already shown important qualities.
Romelu Lukaku is expected to transfer to Napoli for 30 million euros plus bonuses. Giovanni Manna's mission to England has brought Napoli closer to securing Lukaku, marking significant progress in their incoming transfer market.
Naples is on the verge of signing Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea. The negotiations have been led by Naples' sporting director Giovanni Manna.
Romelu Lukaku is expected to join Napoli. The transfer is still under discussion, but it is reported that he is in arrival.
The imminent arrival of Romelu Lukaku is mentioned. The Napoli management is expected to secure this transfer as a gift to Antonio Conte.
Romelu Lukaku is set to reunite with his former coach Antonio Conte at Napoli, after spending the summer training alone or with Chelsea's second team. The sporting director, Manna, completed the deal with Chelsea, even though Osimhen is still part of the squad. De Laurentiis decided to proceed with the transfer to satisfy Conte. The transfer fee is 30 million euros, plus bonuses that could reach 15 million euros in case of a future resale. Lukaku will receive a salary of 6 million euros plus bonuses until 2027, benefiting from the Decreto Crescita. After two years of loans, this is a permanent move for the 31-year-old striker.
Romelu Lukaku is expected to join Napoli and could be available for the next game against Parma. Antonio Conte has planned his team around Lukaku, who is seen as a key player for the squad.
Romelu Lukaku has been eager for a move to Napoli to reunite with Antonio Conte. Negotiations between Chelsea and Napoli took a long time, with Chelsea demanding over 40 million euros and Napoli pushing for a loan with an obligation to buy. This weekend, the clubs reached an agreement for a fixed transfer fee of 30 million euros. Lukaku will not undergo his medical tests this weekend as some final details with Chelsea still need to be arranged. The transfer is expected to be finalized at the beginning of next week.
Romelu Lukaku has been waiting for clarity on his future for a long time. He has been eager for a move to Napoli where he will reunite with Antonio Conte. Negotiations between Chelsea and Napoli took a while as Chelsea demanded more than 40 million euros while Napoli pushed for a loan with an obligation to buy. Finally, an agreement has been reached for a fixed transfer fee of 30 million euros. Lukaku will not undergo his medical this weekend as some final details with Chelsea need to be sorted out. The transfer is expected to be finalized at the beginning of next week.
Napoli's sporting director Giovanni Manna has secured Romelu Lukaku's transfer to Napoli for 30 million with a 30% resale clause. Lukaku's medical and contract signing are expected next week. This marks his third return to Italy, having previously played for Inter and Roma.
Romelu Lukaku will join Napoli after months of negotiations. The Belgian striker returns to the Italian league and reunites with Antonio Conte. This important addition, highly desired by the coach, will replace the departing Victor Osimhen. The transfer is permanent, with Napoli paying Chelsea the requested 30 million euros for the former Inter and Roma player.
An agreement has been reached between Napoli and Chelsea for the transfer of the Belgian striker. Napoli will pay 30 million euros for his services. According to Sky Italia, Chelsea will retain 30% of a future resale, while Relevo mentions a bonus that could reach up to 15 million euros in addition to the 30 million euros. Lukaku is expected to earn 8 million euros per year on a 3-year contract.
Romelu Lukaku has completed a transfer to Napoli for 30 million euros plus a percentage on any future resale. Document exchange is scheduled for today, followed by a medical examination at Villa Stuart and a contract signing that will tie him to Napoli until 2027. Antonio Conte will be pleased to have his new striker.
Fabrizio Romano has reported that Romelu Lukaku (31) is returning to Napoli. The Belgian forward will leave Chelsea to work under Antonio Conte again. He will sign a three-year contract, and Napoli will pay a fixed transfer fee of 30 million euros with an additional 15 million euros in potential bonuses.
Romelu Lukaku will join Napoli as their new striker. The transfer, finalized by sporting director Manna after meetings with Chelsea, is worth 30 million euros plus up to 15 million euros in future resale percentages. Lukaku will sign a three-year contract until 2027, earning 6 million euros net per season. Antonio Conte's request to reunite with Lukaku will be fulfilled.
Napoli have made a breakthrough in the Romelu Lukaku case, with the Chelsea striker set to replace Osimhen if he departs. Verbal agreement in place between clubs. Chelsea accepts €30m fixed fee plus add-ons up to €15m for a €45m potential package. Permanent transfer brokered by Ali Barat for Epic Sports. Lukaku will sign a three-year deal at Napoli until 2027.
The Napoli-based club is very close to signing the Belgian striker. The agreement with Chelsea is based on a definitive transfer worth 30 million euros.
Chelsea and Napoli have reached a verbal agreement over the transfer of Romelu Lukaku, in a deal that could finally open the door for the Premier League club to make a move for Victor Osimhen.
Romelu Lukaku will be the next reinforcement for Antonio Conte's Napoli. The Partenopei will pay 30 million euros to Chelsea.
Chelsea and Napoli have reached a verbal agreement over the transfer of Romelu Lukaku, in a deal that could finally open the door for the Premier League club to make a move for Victor Osimhen.
Romelu Lukaku is close to joining Napoli. Chelsea has given a positive response to Napoli's offer. Only bureaucratic details remain, with contract signatures expected by Monday after the medical examination. The transfer is set for 30 million euros plus 30% of a future resale.
Romelu Lukaku is close to joining Napoli. Chelsea has accepted Napoli's offer of 30 million euros plus 30% of future resale value. Only bureaucratic details and medical examination are pending. The contract is expected to be signed on Monday.
Napoli fans are preparing to welcome Romelu Lukaku. Napoli presented an offer today, and Chelsea has accepted. Only bureaucratic details remain, with contract signing expected on Monday after the medical examination. The deal is worth 30 million euros plus 30% of future resale value.
Lukaku will play for Napoli in the 24-25 season under Antonio Conte, as both parties desired. Chelsea and Napoli have reached an agreement after weeks of negotiations. Lukaku has already rejected other options like Aston Villa because he wants to play in Italy. He will sign until 2027.
Belgian forward Romelu Lukaku is transferring definitively to Napoli, which will be the third Italian club of his career after Inter and Roma. The Londoners have accepted a permanent transfer for the Belgian forward, who will sign a contract for the next three seasons, valued at 45 million euros: 30 million fixed and 15 million in bonuses, according to Gazetta dello Sport.
Romelu Lukaku is on the verge of joining Napoli. After an offer was presented today, the feelings within Napoli were immediately positive, and Chelsea has now responded affirmatively. Only bureaucratic details remain to be sorted, but signatures on the contract are expected on Monday, after the routine medical examinations.
Napoli initially attempted to loan Lukaku with a mandatory purchase option, but Chelsea wanted an immediate sale. Napoli made multiple bids, finally offering €30 million plus €15 million in bonuses. Chelsea accepted this offer. Lukaku has signed a three-year contract with Napoli until 2027, and Antonio Conte is keen to have him in the team. The transfer was brokered by Ali Barat for Epic Sports.
Napoli initially attempted to loan Lukaku with an obligatory purchase option, but Chelsea demanded an immediate cash deal. Napoli then made a new offer for a permanent transfer, proposing €25 million plus €5 million in bonuses, which Chelsea rejected as they wanted €40 million inclusive of bonuses. Napoli increased their bid to €30 million with €15 million in bonuses, which Chelsea accepted. Lukaku has signed a three-year contract with Napoli, and Antonio Conte is reportedly eager to include him in the team. The transfer was brokered by Ali Barat for Epic Sports. Lukaku will need some time to get fully fit.
Napoli have agreed a deal to sign Chelsea forward Romelu Lukaku. The Belgium international has been linked with a move to the Serie A club for several months, and an agreement has finally been reached after Napoli's most recent bid. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reported on X (formerly known as Twitter) that a verbal agreement is in place between the clubs. According to Romano, Chelsea accepted a €30m fixed fee plus add-ons up to €15m, making it a potential €45m package. The permanent transfer was brokered by Ali Barat for Epic Sports, and Lukaku will sign a 3-year deal at Napoli, keeping him at the club until 2027.
Napoli initially attempted to secure Lukaku on loan with a compulsory purchase option; however, Chelsea insisted on immediate payment. Subsequently, Napoli proposed a permanent transfer. The initial offer amounted to €25 million plus €5 million in bonuses, while Chelsea's target was €40 million including bonuses. Napoli then increased their offer to €30 million plus €15 million in bonuses, which Chelsea accepted. Lukaku has now signed a three-year contract with Napoli, extending until 2027. Antonio Conte, who desires Lukaku at Napoli, was instrumental in the transfer. The deal was facilitated by Ali Barat for Epic Sports.
Napoli is confident about acquiring Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea. According to Sky Sport, Napoli expects Chelsea to accept today's offer. De Laurentiis has approved the permanent acquisition of the Belgian, without a loan move. There may also be a percentage included on a future resale, although it's not certain that Lukaku will change clubs in the coming seasons due to his age (born in 1993).
Napoli have submitted a new bid for Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku after a fresh round of talks between the two clubs. Napoli's initial loan bid with a view to a permanent deal worth a total of €30m (£25.4m) was rejected. Napoli have returned with another €30m bid to sign Lukaku permanently this summer. Chelsea are likely to accept the bid, which also includes a percentage of a future sale.
Napoli initially attempted to loan Lukaku with a mandatory purchase option, but Chelsea wants an immediate sale. Napoli has made a new offer for a permanent transfer. Lukaku has already agreed to a three-year contract with Napoli, and coach Antonio Conte is keen to have him on the team.
Romelu Lukaku remains the priority target for Napoli. Despite this, the Belgian is still a Chelsea player. Italian journalist Gianluca Di Marzio reported that a meeting took place on Thursday afternoon in London to advance the matter. The exchange between Giovanni Manna, the sporting director of Naples, and Federico Pastorello, Lukaku's agent, who is acting as an intermediary between the two clubs, did not yield any results. Napoli is seeking a loan with a purchase option, but Chelsea is insisting on a direct transfer for more than 30 million euros. Another meeting may take place, but no agreement has been reached yet, and time is running out.
Napoli have submitted a new offer for Chelsea forward Romelu Lukaku as they look to finalise a deal for the Belgium international. Napoli had originally submitted an initial loan offer for the 31-year-old but they have now lodged a fresh permanent bid worth around €30m, according to Italian journalist Gianluca Di Marzio.
Napoli has made a new offer to Chelsea for the permanent transfer of Romelu Lukaku. The offer is thirty million euros. Previously, Chelsea had rejected the possibility of a loan transfer with an obligation to buy and had valued the player at forty million euros.
Napoli wants to gift Romelu Lukaku to Antonio Conte. After yesterday's inconclusive meeting, today there was a new meeting with Chelsea. Sporting director Giovanni Manna made a new offer, changing the transfer formula: not a loan anymore, but a permanent move. The offer is close to 30 million euros plus bonuses.
Napoli and Chelsea will continue negotiations today for the transfer of Romelu Lukaku. The Italian club wants to buy Lukaku's contract but has not yet agreed on a price with Chelsea, which is asking for around 40 million euros. Napoli's offer is 10 million lower.
Napoli has been attempting to negotiate an agreement with Chelsea for Romelu Lukaku. Although both parties have shown good intentions, the deal remains at an impasse. Napoli has proposed a loan with an obligation to buy, whereas Chelsea is seeking a permanent sale for approximately 30 million euros. Giovanni Manna, Napoli's sporting director, traveled to London to finalize the transfer but returned without success. Further meetings are anticipated in the coming days to continue the discussions.
Napoli remains working hard on the transfer of Romelu Lukaku despite the particularly difficult negotiations with Chelsea.
Napoli and Chelsea are in discussions, with Napoli's sporting director Manna meeting with Chelsea. The agreement on the payment formula is still pending.
Chelsea wants 30 million euros for Romelu Lukaku. Napoli and Antonio Conte are pushing to find a solution. De Laurentiis's club is trying to reduce the distance with the London club to end the transfer saga.
Napoli continues to pursue Lukaku from Chelsea.
Chelsea and Napoli are in discussions regarding the transfer of Romelu Lukaku.
Chelsea have reportedly reignited talks with Napoli to sell Romelu Lukaku as Enzo Maresca becomes adamant to trim down bloated Stamford Bridge squad.
Chelsea and Napoli remain in negotiations over Romelu Lukaku's transfer. Lukaku, training away from Chelsea's first team, is not in Enzo Maresca’s plans. Napoli show strong interest, but the deal is complicated due to differing terms. Chelsea demand €40 million, but no team has met this price. Napoli's sporting director Giovanni Manna and Chelsea will continue discussions. Antonio Conte is eager to work with Lukaku again.
Napoli's sporting director Giovanni Manna is meeting with Chelsea to expedite the transfer of Romelu Lukaku. An agreement on a three-year contract worth 6 million euros per season plus bonuses has been reached.
Napoli and Chelsea will meet again on Thursday to negotiate Romelu Lukaku's transfer. The initial bid made on Monday was rejected, but both parties are hopeful of reaching an agreement soon.
Napoli and Chelsea will meet again on Thursday to negotiate Romelu Lukaku's transfer. Napoli wants to finalize the deal quickly, despite their first bid on Monday being rejected. All parties are hopeful of reaching an agreement.
Romelu Lukaku has been linked with Napoli for some time. Napoli has been waiting for the departure of Victor Osimhen, who has been associated with PSG and Chelsea, but negotiations have progressed slowly. Lukaku is eager to reunite with coach Antonio Conte and has agreed to a contract until 2027 with an annual salary of €6.5 million, which is half of his current earnings at Chelsea. Napoli has proposed a total package between €30 and €35 million, to be paid in two installments. Journalist Nicolo Schira has indicated that Napoli is confident a deal will be reached.
Romelu Lukaku is being linked with a transfer to Napoli. The deal is expected to be worth between €30-35 million, paid in two installments. Lukaku is set to sign a contract until 2027 with an annual salary of €6.5 million, which is half of what he earns at Chelsea. Journalist Nicolo Schira reported that Napoli is confident about closing the deal. Lukaku has previously played for Inter and AS Roma on loan.
Napoli has shown interest in Romelu Lukaku and submitted an official bid. The bid, which is reported to be 25 million euros plus 5 million in bonuses, was turned down by Chelsea. Ongoing negotiations are set to continue with a new round of discussions scheduled for Thursday. Napoli aims to finalize the transfer swiftly, particularly following a 3-0 defeat to Hellas Verona. There is a chance that Lukaku could make his debut on August 31 against Parma.
Napoli is aiming to finalize the acquisition of Romelu Lukaku, who has been anticipating this move to the club for almost two months. Sporting director Giovanni Manna is in London to negotiate, with Napoli proposing a loan with an obligation to buy for around 30 million euros, while Chelsea prefers a permanent transfer initially asking for 40 million euros. An agreement with Lukaku for a three-year contract (until 2027) worth 6 million euros per season plus bonuses is already in place.
Napoli are close to finalizing a deal for Chelsea forward Romelu Lukaku, with negotiations between the clubs progressing rapidly. The Napoli director is scheduled to meet with Chelsea representatives in London within the next 24 hours to work towards a final agreement. All parties involved anticipate that Lukaku will join Napoli in the coming days, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.
Napoli's sporting director Giovanni Manna has flown to London to try to unlock the most important deals of the Azzurri market, namely those related to the departure of Victor Osimhen and the simultaneous arrival of Romelu Lukaku.
A new meeting is scheduled between Napoli's representative Manna and Chelsea to discuss Lukaku. Chelsea is not convinced about a loan with an obligation to buy due to limited loan slots and prefers a permanent transfer with different payment terms.
Napoli is focusing on acquiring Romelu Lukaku. According to Sky Sport, Napoli is not willing to go beyond a total valuation of 30 million euros, while Chelsea is asking for 43 million euros, the value of the release clause. Chelsea prefers a permanent deal, but Napoli is considering a loan with an obligation to buy, pending the completion of Osimhen's exit.
Napoli has offered 30 million euros for Romelu Lukaku, with 5 million for the loan and 25 million for the mandatory purchase. Chelsea is asking for 40 million euros, but their need to offload the Belgian player might allow Napoli to secure him at their terms.
Emanuele Giaccherini mentioned that Romelu Lukaku could be a suitable addition for Napoli, highlighting his ability to lead the attack single-handedly. Giaccherini emphasized the mutual respect between Lukaku and coach Conte, suggesting that Lukaku would join Napoli for Conte, who trusts him and believes he is the right fit for the team.
Sporting director Giovanni Manna is working to finalize the agreement with Chelsea for Romelu Lukaku. The Blues are asking for 40 million euros, slightly less than the release clause. Napoli has so far offered 30 million euros, five for the loan and twenty-five for the compulsory purchase. There is still work to be done to agree on the figures and the transfer formula, but contacts are ongoing. Napoli is keen to be prepared in case Arsenal accelerates their pursuit of Osimhen.
Napoli is interested in signing Romelu Lukaku to fill the number 9 position. The director of sports, Manna, is working on resolving the transfer.
Napoli's sporting director Manna is on a mission in London to finalize the transfer of Lukaku. There is a 10 million difference to be settled.
Napoli, managed by Antonio Conte, recently offered a €5m (£4.3m) loan fee with an obligatory purchase clause worth €25m (£21.3m). Chelsea rejected the approach as they hold out for a fee closer to their £37m asking price.
Romelu Lukaku is getting closer to Napoli, reveals football insider Fabrizio Romano. Chelsea is in the final stage of negotiations with the Italian club. As the English have revealed, the transfers of Lukaku and Osimhen will be two separate deals.
Romelu Lukaku has reached an agreement with Napoli. The Italian club has made a bid of around thirty million euros, but Chelsea has resolutely rejected it, demanding at least forty million euros for the all-time top scorer of the Belgian national team.
According to football insider Fabrizio Romano, Romelu Lukaku is close to joining Napoli. Chelsea and the Italian club are in the final stages of negotiations. It's worth noting that the transfers of Lukaku and Osimhen will be handled as separate deals.
Lukaku is one of the players for sale and he is waiting to complete a transfer to Napoli. He is currently training alone at Chelsea. He is waiting for Napoli to sell Victor Osimhen so that they can spend the money recouped on bringing Lukaku to the club. He would reunite with his former Inter manager Antonio Conte there.
Chelsea have turned down an offer from Napoli for Romelu Lukaku worth about £25.6m - initially to take him on loan for one season.
Napoli's priority is to unlock the transfer of Romelu Lukaku. However, Chelsea is taking advantage of Napoli's necessity and is not satisfied with 30 million euros.
Football insider Fabrizio Romano reveals that Romelu Lukaku is getting closer to Napoli. Chelsea has entered the final phase of negotiations with the Italian club, and as the English have revealed, the transfers of Lukaku and Osimhen will be two separate deals.
Napoli is interested in acquiring Romelu Lukaku and might include Carney Chukwuemeka in the deal. Chukwuemeka joined Chelsea two years ago from Aston Villa for approximately 23 million euros but has had limited playing time.
Chelsea have turned down an offer from Napoli for Romelu Lukaku worth about £25.6m - initially to take him on loan for one season.
Napoli have launched an official offer for Chelsea outcast Lukaku following weeks of negotiations. Personal terms are reportedly not an issue, as the player is eager for the move and Antonio Conte is keen on reuniting with his former Inter star. Chelsea is holding out for a €40 million fee, having spent €113m on the Belgian in 2021. Napoli's bid has come in at just €30m, which Chelsea rejected, indicating that Napoli will have to match the €40m asking price.
Romelu Lukaku is reportedly nearing a move to Napoli, according to football insider Fabrizio Romano. Chelsea has entered the final phase of negotiations with the Italian club, and it has been revealed that the transfers of Lukaku and Osimhen will be two separate deals. The London team has decided to sell Lukaku, while Osimhen is being considered as one of the options for the end of the transfer window. Lukaku has recently agreed on personal terms with Napoli, which involves a three-year contract, and is now just waiting for the green light to officially move to Naples.
Napoli has offered around 29 million euros for Romelu Lukaku's services, according to Sky Sports. Chelsea and Napoli have entered the final stage of negotiations, and Lukaku has agreed on personal terms with Napoli for a three-year contract. He is now waiting for the green light to officially move to Naples.
Sky Sports reports that Napoli made an offer to Chelsea for Romelu Lukaku on Monday, proposing a one-season loan with an obligatory purchase clause of 30 million euros. However, Chelsea prefers to sell the forward immediately as he is not in the plans of coach Enzo Maresca. Lukaku did not participate in any of Chelsea's pre-season games.
Romelu Lukaku is getting closer to Napoli, according to football insider Fabrizio Romano. Chelsea has entered the final stage of negotiations with the Italian club, and it has been disclosed that the transfers of Lukaku and Osimhen will be two separate deals. The London team has decided to sell Lukaku, and they are considering Osimhen as one of the options for the end of the transfer window. Lukaku recently agreed to personal terms with Napoli, which includes a three-year contract, and is now just waiting for the green light to officially move to Naples.
Romelu Lukaku is getting closer to Napoli, according to football insider Fabrizio Romano. Chelsea has entered the final phase of negotiations with the Italian club, and it has been revealed that the transfers of Lukaku and Osimhen will be two separate deals. The London team has decided to sell Lukaku, and Osimhen is being considered as one of the options for the end of the transfer window. Lukaku recently agreed to personal terms with Napoli, involving a three-year contract, and now waits for the green light to officially move to Naples.
Napoli is accelerating their efforts to acquire Romelu Lukaku. The club has decided to try and purchase the Belgian striker regardless of what happens with Victor Osimhen.
There has been talk of Romelu Lukaku joining Napoli as part of an overall deal that would see Chelsea still needing to pay around £60m for Victor Osimhen. Concerns towards the overall cost of the deal have stalled negotiations.
Lukaku has set his sights on a reunion with Antonio Conte at Napoli. Napoli has officially submitted a bid of 25 million euros plus 5 million in bonuses. However, Napoli is proposing a loan with an obligation to buy. Lukaku has reportedly already reached a personal agreement with Napoli for a three-year contract.
Lukaku is aiming to reunite with Antonio Conte at Napoli, although the Italian club has faced difficulties in negotiating with Chelsea. Nonetheless, a breakthrough in talks is anticipated soon. Reports indicate that Napoli has made an official offer of 25 million euros plus 5 million in bonuses, along with a loan proposal that includes an obligation to purchase. It is also reported that Lukaku has agreed to a three-year contract with Napoli.
Napoli, coached by Antonio Conte, aims to bring Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea on a loan with an option to buy for 25 million euros, including 5 million in bonuses. Initially, Napoli wanted to buy him outright but now prefers this loan deal, allowing flexibility without waiting for Victor Osimhen's sale. Lukaku, who thrived under Conte at Inter Milan, has been linked with Napoli all summer. He is not in Chelsea's plans, shown by his absence in their 0-2 loss to Manchester City. Last season, Lukaku scored 21 goals and provided 4 assists on loan at AS Roma.
Napoli is interested in bringing Romelu Lukaku to Italy under different conditions. The club, managed by Antonio Conte, is reportedly hoping to convince Chelsea of a loan deal with an option to buy. Transfer expert Gianluca Di Marzio has indicated that Napoli is willing to offer €25 million, including €5 million in bonuses, after this season. Lukaku has been linked to Napoli for much of this transfer summer. Initially, the club aimed to buy him outright, but they have now shifted their focus to a loan deal with an option to buy. Lukaku is not part of Chelsea's plans and was not included in the squad for their recent match against Manchester City.
Napoli has made an official bid for Lukaku. Negotiations have been ongoing, with Chelsea initially demanding over 40 million euros while Napoli offered 25 million plus 5 million in bonuses. Chelsea is now willing to lower their price. Lukaku has a three-season contract ready with Napoli.
Napoli has placed an official bid for Romelu Lukaku. Negotiations are progressing, and all parties hope to finalize the deal soon. Chelsea has reduced their asking price from over 40 million euros to a more negotiable amount. Lukaku has a three-season contract offer from Napoli, providing him with stability after years of uncertainty.
Napoli has presented an official offer to Chelsea for the permanent acquisition of the Belgian striker, who returned to London after his last loan at Roma. Napoli's president Aurelio De Laurentiis and sporting director Manna are pushing to satisfy the coach's request to bring Lukaku to Castelvolturno. The offer is slightly higher than the previous 25+5 million EUR bid.
Napoli is aiming to recruit 31-year-old Romelu Lukaku since Antonio Conte assumed the role of manager. Conte, who has previously coached Lukaku, is keen to have him in his new team. Negotiations with Chelsea have been in progress for weeks, as Chelsea is also exploring the potential arrival of Victor Osimhen. Following a defeat to Verona, Conte urged Napoli to expedite the process. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, Napoli's offer of 25 million euros and Chelsea's asking price of 40 million euros are converging. Discussions are ongoing, and the deal is expected to be finalized soon.
Napoli have submitted an official bid for Chelsea forward Romelu Lukaku. The Belgium international, who has been frozen out of the first-team picture at Stamford Bridge, is expected to leave the club on a permanent deal after spending the past two seasons out on loan. Napoli are making efforts to sign Lukaku, with Antonio Conte reportedly eager to be reunited with his former Inter Milan star. Club to club talks have now reached key stages, and it is clear that Chelsea's decision is to handle Lukaku and Osimhen as separate topics, with their full focus on selling Lukaku.
An agreement has been reached between Chelsea and Napoli for Romelu Lukaku, valued at around 30 million euros (25 million upfront plus 5 million in bonuses). Lukaku had already committed to joining Napoli's coach Antonio Conte.
Romelu Lukaku is currently on the payroll of Chelsea. He has been linked with a transfer to Napoli for a while. According to Fabrizio Romano, Napoli has made an official bid for Lukaku, and club-to-club talks are now in key stages. The transfer of Lukaku and Osimhen are separate topics, and Chelsea's decision is clear: full focus on selling Lukaku.
Romelu Lukaku is waiting in London for the start of another adventure in Serie A, contingent on Victor Osimhen's departure from Napoli.
Romelu Lukaku has promised to join Napoli under Antonio Conte. Napoli is preparing an offer of 25 million EUR plus 5 million EUR in bonuses. The transfer is expected to be confirmed soon.
Romelu Lukaku has been promised to Antonio Conte for several months, awaiting the departure of Osimhen. An offer of 25 million plus 5 million in bonuses has been made. The deal is expected to be finalized in the coming days.
Antonio Conte is uncertain about which striker he will work with, whether it will be Romelu Lukaku or Victor Osimhen. If the funds from Osimhen's transfer come through, Romelu Lukaku will fly to Napoli. Chelsea is eager to offload Lukaku.
Chelsea and Napoli are in discussions over a move for Romelu Lukaku and could see him involved in a transfer for Victor Osimhen.
Progress is being made in talks between Napoli and Chelsea over striker Romelu Lukaku. (Fabrizio Romano)
Naples had planned to replace Victor Osimhen with Romelu Lukaku. However, with two weeks left in the transfer window, the Belgian is still with Chelsea's reserve team.
Romelu Lukaku, who joined Chelsea from Inter Milan for 113 million euros in 2021, is currently linked with a move to Napoli. The deal is complicated and closely tied to the situation of Victor Osimhen.
Antonio Conte is interested in signing Romelu Lukaku for Napoli. Chelsea included Lukaku in their offer for Victor Osimhen.
Romelu Lukaku is aiming for a transfer to Napoli. He was brought to Chelsea for over 100 million euros but didn't perform well. After a successful loan spell at Inter, Lukaku played last season at AS Roma. He is now looking to reunite with Antonio Conte at Napoli.
A swap deal involving Romelu Lukaku and Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has been mooted as part of Chelsea's interest in Osimhen.
Chelsea and Napoli have attempted to revive the swap deal involving Romelu Lukaku and Victor Osimhen.
Romelu Lukaku could soon join Napoli. Chelsea is considering sending Lukaku to Napoli to reduce the price for Victor Osimhen, who has been a target for Chelsea for some time.
Chelsea is considering sending Romelu Lukaku to Napoli as part of a deal to reduce the price for Victor Osimhen. It is not yet confirmed if Lukaku will be part of the transfer or if Napoli will buy him outright.
Romelu Lukaku might join Napoli as part of Chelsea's effort to reduce the price for Victor Osimhen. It's not yet confirmed whether Lukaku will be part of the deal or if Napoli will purchase him outright from Chelsea.
Napoli is confident they can finalize the signing of Romelu Lukaku by the end of the week. It is unclear whether he will arrive as part of a deal to lower Victor Osimhen's price in a potential move to Chelsea or in a separate deal.
Napoli is focusing on securing Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea. The club hopes to finalize the deal soon so that Antonio Conte can have his desired striker.
Napoli is confident they can complete the signing of Romelu Lukaku by the end of the week. It is unclear if he will arrive as part of a deal reducing Victor Osimhen's price in a potential move to Chelsea or as a separate transfer.
Romelu Lukaku has been seen as an ace that Chelsea hold in the deal because Napoli head coach Antonio Conte desperately wants the Belgium international star as a direct replacement for Osimhen. A part-exchange deal has been touted.
Chelsea and Napoli are negotiating a player exchange involving Romelu Lukaku. Chelsea values Lukaku at 40 million pounds, but Napoli believes he is worth 30 million. Napoli's manager Antonio Conte would like to bring Lukaku to the club.
Lukaku is expected to join Napoli in a swap deal involving Osimhen. The deal is being negotiated with Chelsea, with a proposed fee of 50-60 million euros plus Lukaku's transfer and another potential player exchange.
Chelsea and Napoli are negotiating a player exchange. Romelu Lukaku is still a member of the Blues but is not in their plans. Antonio Conte would like to bring him to Napoli.
Lukaku has expressed a desire to transfer to Napoli, reuniting with Antonio Conte. Negotiations have been ongoing with Chelsea's demands being a significant obstacle. The inclusion of Cesare Casadei in the deal has brought the clubs closer to an agreement.
Romelu Lukaku is interested in a transfer to Napoli, where he would reunite with Antonio Conte. Negotiations are ongoing due to Chelsea's high demands and Napoli needing to offload Victor Osimhen first. Giovanni Manna, Napoli's sporting director, has been in London to work on the deal. Cesare Casadei might be included in the deal, which would also see Napoli receiving 50 million euros and Victor Osimhen moving to Chelsea.
Antonio Conte, now in charge at Napoli, wants Stamford Bridge outcast Romelu Lukaku as part of the player-swap deal for Victor Osimhen.
Lukaku reuniting with Conte at Napoli as part of a swap deal involving Osimhen.
Napoli continues to work on their summer transfer market with the clear intention of meeting the requests of coach Antonio Conte. Conte is eager to reunite with Romelu Lukaku. Chelsea has started to move away from their previous demand for full payment of the 43 million euro release clause.
Napoli have stepped up their efforts to sign Romelu Lukaku by offering the Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen to Chelsea as part of a proposed deal.
Ex-Blues boss Antonio Conte, now in charge at the Italian club, wants £97.5m Stamford Bridge outcast Romelu Lukaku as part of the swap deal for Victor Osimhen. Belgian striker Lukaku, 31, is desperate to end his Chelsea hell after two years out on loan. Lukaku’s £97.5m transfer from Inter Milan in 2021 was just shy of the Premier League record. Belgium’s record scorer has since been farmed out back to Inter and to Roma and wants to stay in Italy.
Napoli is interested in signing Romelu Lukaku to replace Victor Osimhen. Chelsea has shown a willingness to lower their asking price, which was initially set at 43 million euros. Napoli had previously made an offer of 25 million euros plus 5 million in bonuses. Negotiations are ongoing.
Napoli wants to push for the transfer. Sporting director Giovanni Manna is currently in London to try and force a breakthrough.
Romelu Lukaku is training with Chelsea's youth team while awaiting a transfer to Napoli. Napoli's sporting director Giovanni Manna is in London trying to finalize the transfer.
Napoli and Chelsea are in discussions about a potential player exchange featuring Romelu Lukaku and Victor Osimhen. Napoli's sporting director, Giovanni Manna, is currently in London to negotiate directly with intermediaries and to meet with Chelsea to present a final offer. A significant hurdle in the negotiations is the disparity in the players' valuations. Napoli values Lukaku at 30 million euros, while Chelsea is seeking at least 40 million euros for him. To reduce the overall cost, Napoli prefers to take Lukaku on loan with a future obligation to purchase.
Napoli is interested in Romelu Lukaku. They proposed an exchange involving Victor Osimhen, Cesare Casadei, and a payment between 45 and 50 million euros.
Napoli have lined up Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku to replace Victor Osimhen. The Belgian has a release clause of more than £100 million in his contract.
Naples has made an offer of 25M € plus 5M € in bonuses to Chelsea for Romelu Lukaku.
Chelsea has a renewed interest in Victor Osimhen. The Nigerian striker recently did not participate in the Coppa Italia match against Modena and trained alone. He is willing to join the London club, but only through a transfer, rejecting the option of a loan. Negotiations between the clubs could include a possible permanent swap between Osimhen and Lukaku, with additional financial compensation for Napoli. The terms of the agreement, especially Osimhen's salary, are still under discussion.
Napoli is making progress in negotiations to sign Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea. Manna has flown to London to advance the deal.
Napoli is working constantly to acquire Romelu Lukaku and wants to close the deal with Chelsea as soon as possible.
Romelu Lukaku wants to play in Italy and has rejected other options like Aston Villa. He has an agreement with Napoli until 2027, with an option for an additional year, earning 6.5 million euros per season plus bonuses. The transfer fee is expected to be between 25 and 30 million euros, or it could be part of a player exchange involving Osimhen.
Napoli's sporting director Manna traveled to London for a blitz regarding Romelu Lukaku and Billy Gilmour.
Napoli's sporting director Manna traveled to London for a blitz concerning Romelu Lukaku.
Romelu Lukaku is currently out of Chelsea's project. Chelsea wants to sell him outright for around 40 million. Napoli made a verbal offer of 25 million plus 5 million in bonuses, which is still far from Chelsea's asking price. Giovanni Manna's trip to London is expected to help advance the negotiations.
Romelu Lukaku is expected to leave Chelsea permanently. He is targeted by Antonio Conte at Napoli. Napoli has made a proposal of 30 million euros, including bonuses, for Lukaku. Chelsea is hoping to get around 35 million euros.
Napoli has made an offer of 25 million euros plus 5 million in bonuses to convince Chelsea to transfer Lukaku. Lukaku is training separately, waiting for a call from Antonio Conte.
Napoli is waiting for Chelsea's approval to transfer Romelu Lukaku.
Napoli has made a verbal offer to Chelsea for Romelu Lukaku. The proposal is 25 million euros plus 5 million in bonuses. A response from Chelsea is expected soon, and there is a good chance the deal will be completed.
Romelu Lukaku is waiting to finalize his transfer to Napoli. Chelsea is considering including Lukaku as part of a deal to acquire Victor Osimhen from Napoli.
Napoli has formalized a proposal to sign Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea. The offer is around 25 million euros, with an additional 5 million euros in bonuses. However, Chelsea values Lukaku at 43 million euros.
Napoli has made a verbal offer of €25 million plus €5 million in bonuses to Chelsea for Romelu Lukaku. They are awaiting a response from the London club.
Romelu Lukaku is expected to join Napoli.
Napoli is considering acquiring Romelu Lukaku, who is confident about returning to Italy. However, Napoli has not yet reached an agreement with Chelsea, who are asking for 37 million euros.
Antonio Conte has requested the signing of Romelu Lukaku to strengthen the squad before the start of the season.
Antonio Conte urgently wants to have Romelu Lukaku at Napoli by the middle of this week, regardless of Osimhen's departure.
Conte is requesting reinforcements and meets with the president. The next few days could be decisive, especially for the arrival of the striker so dear to the Salento coach.
Napoli are eager to sign Chelsea’s Romelu Lukaku as a replacement for Victor Osimhen, meaning a swap deal of sorts is on the cards.
Napoli are planning to purchase Romelu Lukaku for €43m after the sale of Victor Osimhen. Antonio Conte is determined to be reunited with the Belgian star.
Romelu Lukaku is waiting for the resolution of Osimhen's situation so that Napoli can have the necessary funds to complete his transfer. Chelsea is asking for about 40 million, but Napoli is currently offering 30 million.
Napoli has an agreement with Romelu Lukaku to replace Victor Osimhen, but an agreement with Chelsea is still needed.
Napoli manager Antonio Conte desires to replace Victor Osimhen with Romelu Lukaku, who is available for a fee of £37m. Chelsea are prepared to play the waiting game regarding Osimhen and hope that the tension between Napoli and Osimhen, coupled with Conte's determination to land Lukaku, could force Napoli to lower their demands later in the transfer window.
Romelu Lukaku is currently training with the Chelsea youth team while awaiting a transfer. Both Lukaku and Napoli's new coach, Antonio Conte, are interested in reuniting. However, Napoli can only meet Chelsea's demands if Victor Osimhen leaves.
Giovanni Manna, Napoli's sporting director, mentioned that while Romelu Lukaku is currently a Chelsea player, Napoli remains calm and open to the possibility of acquiring a striker. It is not certain that the striker will be Lukaku, but the club is considering all opportunities.
Romelu Lukaku has been seeking a transfer from Chelsea for a while. He has already agreed on a three-year deal with Napoli, but negotiations between the clubs are progressing very slowly. Chelsea demanded 40 million euros for Lukaku, but Napoli hopes to acquire him for 25 to 30 million euros. Lukaku has been training with Chelsea's U21 team.
Romelu Lukaku is still a target for Napoli and Italian manager Antonio Conte, but Chelsea wants his £37.8 million buy-out clause to be met.
Napoli aims to recruit Romelu Lukaku, validated by the new coach Antonio Conte. A loan with an option to buy is being considered. Napoli does not want to exceed 25 million euros plus bonuses, while Chelsea expects 40 million euros.
Lukaku is set on a transfer to Napoli, where he would reunite with Antonio Conte. Napoli wants to sign Lukaku regardless of Victor Osimhen's situation. Negotiations have accelerated, and Napoli plans to submit a bid of 25 million euros plus 5 million in bonuses. Chelsea is holding out for 35 million euros plus 5 million in bonuses, but a compromise around 30 million euros is possible.
Napoli is working hard to complete the acquisition of Romelu Lukaku. Chelsea is asking for 30 million euros, while Napoli has proposed 25 million euros. The deal can be closed by narrowing the 5 million euro gap or converting the deal into a loan with a buyout clause set at 27-30 million euros for next year. Chelsea has concluded that only Napoli intends to buy the 31-year-old Belgian.
Victor Osimhen's departure from Napoli would likely lead them to pursue a deal for Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea.
Napoli desires to proceed with the acquisition of Romelu Lukaku even before the sale of Victor Osimhen. However, the financial aspect is crucial, as Lukaku would earn around 6 million EUR per season. Napoli wants to sell Osimhen first to avoid having two potentially starting strikers with heavy salaries.
Romelu Lukaku returned to Chelsea this summer after his loan spell at AS Roma. However, it is well known that he has no future at Chelsea. Lukaku has set his sights on a move to Napoli, where he would reunite with Antonio Conte. Napoli can only act once Victor Osimhen leaves the club. Both Chelsea and Napoli are waiting for the other to make a move, hoping the other will lower their price.
Romelu Lukaku returned to Chelsea this summer after his loan spell at AS Roma. He has no future at Chelsea, and the club wants to sell him for the buyout clause of 45 million euros in his contract. Lukaku wants to move to Napoli to reunite with Antonio Conte. However, Napoli will only act if Victor Osimhen leaves, which has not been easy as no club has reached an agreement with Napoli yet.
Chelsea is reportedly in talks with Napoli over the sale of Romelu Lukaku, while Victor Osimhen could be going the other way on loan.
Chelsea is reportedly in talks with Napoli over the sale of Romelu Lukaku, while Victor Osimhen could be going the other way on loan.
Lukaku was considered as a potential replacement for Osimhen. It was suggested that Lukaku could join Napoli on August 30th if Osimhen was transferred.
Romelu Lukaku has reportedly agreed to join Napoli this summer. However, the transfer is at a standstill.
Napoli has accelerated their efforts to sign Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea. They want to secure him quickly, even before Victor Osimhen leaves the club.
Napoli has accelerated their interest in Romelu Lukaku. Initially, the plan was to acquire the Belgian striker from Chelsea only after Osimhen's departure, but the situation has changed. Napoli wants to sign Lukaku quickly to please their manager Antonio Conte.
Napoli is accelerating efforts to sign Lukaku to satisfy their coach Antonio Conte, who wants the former Inter striker as the main forward. The club aims to complete the transfer quickly, even before Osimhen's departure.
Chelsea are reportedly in talks with Napoli over the sale of Romelu Lukaku. The deal could involve Victor Osimhen going the other way on loan.
Napoli wants to bring in Lukaku, and the player is also interested in moving to Napoli to work again with Antonio Conte. Despite interest from Aston Villa, Lukaku's future seems clear.
Chelsea are reportedly in talks with Napoli over the sale of Romelu Lukaku.
Romelu Lukaku is expected to join Napoli on a permanent transfer for 27 million euros, although Napoli is still considering a loan with an option to buy.
Napoli is preparing to make a final attempt to sign Romelu Lukaku once Victor Osimhen's departure is confirmed.
Chelsea are reportedly in talks with Napoli over the sale of Romelu Lukaku.
Napoli is ready to sign Lukaku without waiting for the sale of Osimhen. De Laurentiis has instructed the sporting director Manna to finalize the Lukaku deal with Chelsea.
Chelsea are reportedly in talks with Napoli over the sale of Romelu Lukaku while Victor Osimhen could be going the other way on loan.
Chelsea are in talks over a separate transaction to reunite Romelu Lukaku with Antonio Conte in Naples.
Negotiations are ongoing for Romelu Lukaku's possible transfer to Napoli.
Romelu Lukaku is waiting for Victor Osimhen's exit to return to working with Antonio Conte at Napoli. The agreements are in place, but the transfer cannot be completed until Osimhen leaves.
Antonio Conte has a strong interest in signing Romelu Lukaku for Napoli. Conte, who previously coached Lukaku during their successful tenure at Inter, considers Lukaku a priority for strengthening Napoli's attack.
Antonio Conte, currently managing Napoli, is eager to sign Romelu Lukaku. However, the transfer of Victor Osimhen is causing a delay in this move.
Romelu Lukaku wants to move to Napoli. Negotiations with Chelsea are ongoing but progressing very slowly. Lukaku's agent has set an ultimatum for Napoli to finalize the transfer.
Romelu Lukaku wants to join Napoli as soon as possible. He has been training at Cobham while Chelsea played in Ohio against City, reflecting his desire to move.
Chelsea are reportedly in talks with Napoli over the sale of Romelu Lukaku.
Chelsea are reportedly in talks with Napoli over the sale of Romelu Lukaku.
Chelsea are reportedly in talks with Napoli over the sale of Romelu Lukaku.
Chelsea are reportedly in talks with Napoli over the sale of Romelu Lukaku while Victor Osimhen could be going the other way on loan.
Romelu Lukaku, who returned to England after a loan spell at Roma, is a target for Napoli. Lukaku wants to join Napoli under coach Antonio Conte, who previously managed him at Inter Milan.
Chelsea are reportedly in talks with Napoli over the sale of Romelu Lukaku.
Lukaku with Conte is a guarantee based on history. Lukaku coached by Conte is a 20-goal player. 31 years old for a forward is the age of maturity, then it will depend on the coach, teammates, and motivation. But certainly, Naples is a city that offers exceptional motivation. Romelu is activated by Conte's game in the right way and if he is the chosen one, he will do really well.
Romelu Lukaku's loan to AS Roma has ended. He is now part of a swap deal that includes Victor Osimhen, moving to Napoli.
Lukaku's former Inter Milan manager Antonio Conte is pushing to sign him for Napoli, but the Italian side are only able to complete a move if Victor Osimhen departs. Chelsea and Napoli are yet to reach an agreement regarding a possible deal.
Antonio Conte wants to bring Lukaku to Napoli. Lukaku is depicted wearing the Napoli jersey in a terracotta statue displayed by artisan Genny Di Virgilio. The transfer is currently stalled. There is already an agreement with Lukaku, but the move depends on the departure of Osimhen. Chelsea demands 35 million euros, which Napoli is not willing to pay.
Chelsea are reportedly in talks with Napoli over the sale of Romelu Lukaku.
Romelu Lukaku is a key target for Napoli, specifically requested by their new coach Antonio Conte. However, the transfer is stalled as Napoli needs to sell Victor Osimhen first.
Romelu Lukaku has returned to Chelsea after his loan ended and is now targeted by Antonio Conte's Napoli.
The Blues are reportedly in talks with Napoli over the sale of Romelu Lukaku.
Romelu Lukaku is desired by Napoli's Antonio Conte, but the transfer can only happen after the sale of Victor Osimhen.
Romelu Lukaku is keen to join Napoli and has agreed personal terms with the club. He is prepared to accept a pay-cut in order to reunite with former Inter boss Antonio Conte. Talks over a swap deal involving Victor Osimhen have been held, with Chelsea needing to pay around £60m in any swap deal.
Lukaku is expected to join Napoli as a replacement for Osimhen once his transfer is completed. This transfer is seen as a gift for Conte.
Chelsea are reportedly in talks with Napoli over the sale of Romelu Lukaku.
Negotiations are ongoing for a transfer involving Romelu Lukaku to Napoli as part of a deal that includes Victor Osimhen moving to Chelsea and 70 million EUR.
Romelu Lukaku is identified as the key striker for Napoli's future. The transfer is being discussed in connection with Victor Osimhen's potential move to Chelsea.
Chelsea is in direct contact with Napoli for a potential exchange involving Victor Osimhen.
Antonio Conte wants to work with the Belgian in Napoli. Lukaku would arrive at Napoli for a figure close to 40 million euros. The transfer would help finance Napoli's reconstruction.
Chelsea had opened talks with Napoli over a potential swap deal involving Osimhen and Romelu Lukaku. Initial talks were taking place, with Lukaku set to join Napoli permanently, while Chelsea would potentially only loan Osimhen with an option to buy the Nigerian next summer.
Romelu Lukaku could be acquired by Napoli on a permanent deal.
Napoli is interested in signing Romelu Lukaku as a permanent replacement for Victor Osimhen. The transfer is a request from Napoli's coach, Antonio Conte, and there is already an agreement between Lukaku and Napoli.
Napoli is interested in signing Romelu Lukaku as part of a player swap deal involving Victor Osimhen and some additional money.
Lukaku is considered the replacement for Osimhen at Napoli. The idea is to set up a swap deal involving a significant cash adjustment in favor of Napoli: 70-80 million euros plus Lukaku for Osimhen. However, the negotiation has not yet taken off, and the will of the Blues is awaited.
Napoli could bring in Romelu Lukaku as part of a deal to send Victor Osimhen to Chelsea on loan with an option to buy.
Napoli and Chelsea are in negotiations for Lukaku's transfer to Napoli. The deal is expected to be a permanent transfer.
Chelsea is ready to transfer Romelu Lukaku to Napoli as part of a swap deal for Victor Osimhen. However, there are complications in finding an agreement on the financial figures.
Chelsea are in talks with Napoli over a swap deal involving Romelu Lukaku and Victor Osimhen. Chelsea are reportedly demanding €40m for the Belgian.
Romelu Lukaku is awaiting the possibility of joining Napoli as part of a swap deal involving Victor Osimhen.
The Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku is being linked with a move to Napoli. The potential transfer is part of Chelsea's renewed interest in Victor Osimhen.
Lukaku to Napoli: the path. The London club reconsiders the Nigerian striker deal and reopens talks with Aurelio De Laurentiis.
Napoli and Chelsea have opened new dialogue for a swap deal involving Osimhen and Lukaku.
Napoli are interested in Chelsea's outcast striker Romelu Lukaku and also open to including him in negotiations for Osimhen. Belgium international Lukaku, who featured for his country at Euro 2024 over the summer, spent the past two seasons in Italy on loan with Inter and Roma. The former Manchester United striker still has another two years left on his contract with Chelsea but is keen to link up with Antonio Conte at Napoli.
Napoli are open to including Romelu Lukaku in discussions with Chelsea over Victor Osimhen. Napoli are keen to wrap up a move for the Belgium striker.
Napoli are desperately trying to sign Romelu Lukaku and are prepared to use Victor Osimhen as a makeweight. Chelsea want to sell Lukaku and have set an asking price of £37 million.
Romelu Lukaku has left Chelsea's squad in the USA, fueling rumors that he is close to moving to Napoli, where former Blues manager Antonio Conte is said to be "crazy" about signing him. Lukaku's future remains up in the air, with a move to Napoli dependent on the Serie A club finding a buyer for Osimhen.
Romelu Lukaku could have a determining factor in the deal with Napoli, who are eager to sign the Belgium international as a replacement for Osimhen. Former Chelsea boss Antonio Conte, now in charge of Napoli, is said to be “crazy” about the forward. Some contact has already taken place between Conte and Lukaku, and a three-year contract is ready.
According to Sky Sport Italia, Romelu Lukaku is already informally collaborating with his future club, Napoli. The Belgian striker is set to transfer from Chelsea to Napoli this summer, contingent upon the Italian club selling Victor Osimhen. Lukaku is reportedly receiving guidance from Napoli's manager, Antonio Conte, and his coaching staff in preparation for the upcoming season. He did not join Chelsea's pre-season tour in the United States as he is no longer part of the club's plans. Lukaku has verbally agreed to a three-year contract with Napoli, which includes a salary of €6.5 million per year plus bonuses, with a potential extension option until 2028. Although Napoli's current offer to Chelsea is below the asking price of approximately €40 million, they remain optimistic about securing the deal for €25 million. The transfer hinges on Napoli's ability to offload Osimhen first.
Napoli is preparing to make a move for Romelu Lukaku to provide the new coach, Conte, with a key player for the attack.
Romelu Lukaku is designated as the successor to Victor Osimhen at Napoli. Lukaku is working with the instructions and programs of Antonio Conte and his staff, waiting for the transfer of Osimhen to Paris Saint-Germain to be completed. Napoli needs to finalize the agreement with Chelsea.
Romelu Lukaku is expected to join Napoli. Antonio Conte, the coach of Napoli, has already provided Lukaku with a training program. Lukaku is anticipated to replace Osimhen as the main forward for Napoli.
Romelu Lukaku is considered less likely to join Milan, with odds at 6.50. Chelsea is not offering discounts, and Lukaku seems destined to join Napoli.
Antonio Conte, the new coach of Napoli, wants to bring Romelu Lukaku to his new team. They have a history together at Inter Milan (2019-2021) and won the Serie A title in the 2020-2021 season. Napoli hopes to conclude a three-year contract with Lukaku, offering him a salary of six million euros per year with bonuses. Napoli wants to finalize the transfer for 25 million euros, but Chelsea is asking for 35 million euros.
Napoli and Chelsea are continuing negotiations for the transfer of Romelu Lukaku. Lukaku wants to join his former coach Antonio Conte at Napoli, and Chelsea is open to selling him. However, Chelsea is asking for 35 million euros, while Napoli is willing to offer 25 million euros.
Napoli and Chelsea continue to negotiate the transfer of Romelu Lukaku. Lukaku wants to reunite with Antonio Conte, and Chelsea is willing to sell. However, Chelsea does not want to sell Lukaku for less than 35 million euros, while Napoli would prefer to pay 10 million less.
Napoli and Chelsea are negotiating the transfer of Romelu Lukaku. Lukaku wants to reunite with Antonio Conte, and Chelsea is open to selling him. However, Chelsea does not want to sell Lukaku for less than 35 million euros, while Napoli prefers to offer 10 million euros less.
Negotiations between Napoli and Chelsea for Romelu Lukaku are ongoing. Lukaku wants to reunite with his former acquaintance Antonio Conte. Chelsea is willing to sell but will not accept less than 35 million euros, while Napoli prefers to offer 25 million euros.
Napoli and Chelsea continue to negotiate the transfer of Romelu Lukaku. Lukaku wants to join his old acquaintance Antonio Conte. Chelsea is willing to sell but not for less than 35 million euros, while Napoli prefers to offer 25 million euros.
Napoli has not completed the signing of Romelu Lukaku.
Napoli and Chelsea are continuing negotiations for the transfer of Romelu Lukaku. Lukaku wants to join his old acquaintance Antonio Conte, and Chelsea has no problem with selling him. However, Chelsea does not want to sell Lukaku for less than 35 million euros, while Napoli would prefer to pay 10 million euros less.
Romelu Lukaku is interested in returning to Serie A and joining Napoli. The transfer is contingent on Victor Osimhen leaving Napoli. There have been new contacts between Chelsea and Napoli regarding the transfer.
Romelu Lukaku is in advanced negotiations to leave Chelsea and join Napoli, where he will reunite with Antonio Conte.
Napoli boss Antonio Conte wants to sign Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea. Conte wants Lukaku in his squad and in condition as soon as possible, which means offloading Osimhen rapidly to fund such a move.
Napoli has agreed on everything with Romelu Lukaku, seeing him as the ideal replacement for Victor Osimhen. However, Napoli has not yet agreed on the sale of their Nigerian striker and will not accept a transfer below 130 million euros. PSG is interested but not willing to pay that much.
Napoli has agreed on terms with Romelu Lukaku to replace Victor Osimhen. However, the transfer is pending as Napoli has not yet sold Osimhen.
Chelsea are expecting to receive good news from Napoli, with the Italians seeing Romelu Lukaku as a potential replacement for Victor Osimhen.
Romelu Lukaku was not included in Chelsea's 28-man squad for their U.S. tour. Chelsea aims to sell Lukaku for around 30 million euros. Lukaku has already agreed with Napoli on a salary of 7 million euros net per year. However, the transfer is dependent on Victor Osimhen's move to PSG or Saudi Arabia.
The Belgian is already preparing for his move to Napoli, under his former coach Antonio Conte.
Napoli have made Romelu Lukaku their top priority to replace Victor Osimhen. The Belgian is waiting to join the 2023 Serie A champions and desperately wants to link up with Antonio Conte again.
Napoli have agreed personal terms with Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku, with the star set for a dramatic pay cut.
Dries Mertens expressed his pleasure at the possibility of Lukaku joining Napoli, stating that with Lukaku, Napoli could aim to win.
Napoli has a singular market objective under new coach Antonio Conte: securing Romelu Lukaku. Lukaku has returned to Chelsea after a loan to Roma. Napoli is negotiating with Chelsea to reduce the asking price from 40 million euros to 27 million euros. Federico Pastorello, Lukaku's former agent, will act as an intermediary in the negotiations.
Romelu Lukaku and Napoli have reached a verbal agreement in principle. The Chelsea forward Lukaku wants to join Napoli with Antonio Conte. Napoli will not sign the 31-year-old unless their star man Victor Osimhen is sold. Lukaku is willing to halve his salary to seal a move to the club. A contract until 2027 is waiting for Lukaku.
Romelu Lukaku is expected to replace Osimhen as the physical striker in Napoli's new 3-4-2-1 formation.
Napoli has an agreement with Romelu Lukaku until 2027.
Napoli wants to finalize the transfer of Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea. Lukaku has agreed to a salary of 6 million per year and will sign a three-year contract. Antonio Conte has insisted on Lukaku's physical fitness.
Napoli is looking for Antonio Conte's preferred striker. Lukaku is training in Turkey and is ready for a gross salary of 10 million EUR.
Romelu Lukaku's return to Chelsea has been problematic. After upsetting Chelsea fans and burning bridges with both Inter and Juventus, Lukaku is now hoping for a move to Napoli to reunite with Antonio Conte. The transfer should be a permanent deal, not a loan.
Romelu Lukaku has agreed personal terms with Napoli, who are keen to arrange a reunion between Lukaku and his former Inter boss Antonio Conte.
Napoli coach Antonio Conte wants to reunite with Romelu Lukaku. The Belgian is willing to cut his salary in half to complete this move.
Romelu Lukaku is also a target for Napoli. The Belgian is not wanted at Stamford Bridge following loan spells at Inter Milan and Roma. Fabrizio Romano has claimed that the striker is willing to reduce his salary to seal a move to Naples. Lukaku, 31, is believed to be on a weekly wage of £178,000-per-week but would accept a new salary of £96,000-per-week.
Romelu Lukaku is waiting for the transfer of Victor Osimhen to fulfill his desire to work again with Antonio Conte. The Belgian forward seems to be the designated heir of the former Lille player.
Romelu Lukaku is willing to take a dramatic wage cut to secure a move to Napoli from Chelsea.
Napoli is working to finalize a deal for Romelu Lukaku, who is eager to join the team in Abruzzo and reunite with manager Conte.
Romelu Lukaku, officially a Chelsea striker, desperately wants to work with Antonio Conte again. Lukaku is ready to reduce his salary from 11 million euros to six million to sign for Napoli. However, this transfer will depend on the negotiations between Chelsea and Napoli, as well as the negotiations between Napoli and PSG regarding Victor Osimhen, Napoli's current main striker.
Chelsea and Napoli are holding talks over the permanent transfer of Romelu Lukaku. Lukaku has agreed personal terms with Napoli and is keen to work with his former manager Antonio Conte. Chelsea aren't prepared to entertain another temporary exit for Lukaku.
Romelu Lukaku seems to be on the verge of leaving Chelsea to reunite with Antonio Conte at Napoli.
Romelu Lukaku desperately wants to work with Antonio Conte again. He is ready to reduce his salary from 11 million euros to 6 million euros to sign for Napoli. However, this transfer will depend on negotiations between Chelsea and Napoli, as well as negotiations between Napoli and PSG regarding Victor Osimhen, Napoli's current main striker.
Napoli continues to work to bring Lukaku into the team. After finding an agreement with the player, it's now Chelsea's turn, which seems unwilling to accept the idea of a loan.
An agreement in principle has been reached between Napoli and Romelu Lukaku. The Belgian has agreed to a 3-year contract with an annual salary of 6 million euros. Negotiations between the Italian club and Chelsea are ongoing. Chelsea is demanding 35 million euros plus bonuses for the striker, who was acquired for 113 million euros from Inter in 2021. Napoli is trying to lower the price.
Romelu Lukaku is very close to transferring to Napoli. In recent hours, there have been new and productive contacts. The Belgian has reached an economic agreement with Napoli for a three-year contract. Lukaku has chosen to significantly reduce the salary he receives at Chelsea, from 11 million euros net per year to 6 million euros net per year at Napoli.
Romelu Lukaku is eager to join Napoli and has already agreed a three-year deal worth €6.5m per year. Napoli are ready to pay €25m for the Belgium striker, but Osimhen must be sold first.
With the departure of Osimhen, Napoli considers Romelu Lukaku as the first name for their attack. It is yet to be determined what the expenditure for the Belgian would be.
The team I see closest is Napoli, if Lukaku arrives. Napoli can definitely fight for the title, it is a team that is competitive, whether or not they play in the cups. With a demanding coach like Conte, I believe they are Inter's antagonist.
Romelu Lukaku is considered as an ideal replacement for Victor Osimhen at Napoli. Lukaku, despite not being very young, is still regarded as a top player who can perform at high levels for two or three more years, especially under coach Conte.
Chelsea has raised the price for Romelu Lukaku to 45 million euros. Despite the wide gap between the asking price and Napoli's initial offer of around 27 million euros, the deal is expected to go through. Lukaku is tempted by the idea of reuniting with Antonio Conte at Napoli.
The back and forth between Napoli and Chelsea continues, with the latter raising their demands for Romelu Lukaku. The newspaper Il Mattino, on newsstands today, focused on the negotiation between the Azzurri and the Blues, who will only let the Belgian leave for an offer of 45 million euros.
Napoli is ready to pursue Romelu Lukaku as their primary transfer target following the sale of Victor Osimhen.
The Belgian forward wants to return to Italy and reunite with Antonio Conte. Napoli has shown long-term interest in Lukaku. Chelsea is looking for a new destination for Lukaku after a less-than-stellar season at Roma. The deal is expected to be finalized for around 25-30 million euros. Lukaku has a preliminary agreement for a salary of 7-8 million euros per season with Napoli. Napoli hopes to complete the transfer by July 28.
If Victor Osimhen leaves, Napoli will pursue Romelu Lukaku. Napoli's new coach Antonio Conte is very eager to see Lukaku in his team.
Napoli has launched 'Mission Big Rom' with an offer ready to satisfy Antonio Conte and bring Romelu Lukaku back to Italy.
Belgian forward Romelu Lukaku prioritizes playing for Napoli next season. Conte wants Lukaku, and Lukaku wants to play for Conte. For Lukaku to join Napoli, Osimhen must first leave the Neapolitan team. With Osimhen's departure, Napoli would attempt to sign Lukaku.
Napoli's mission for Romelu Lukaku is progressing. De Laurentiis has nearly reached an agreement with Chelsea for the Belgian player.
Napoli had new contacts with Romelu Lukaku, with ongoing discussions to reach an agreement. They are negotiating a three-year contract for the Belgian striker, aiming to finalize the deal by June 30, 2027.
Napoli has made new contacts with Lukaku.
Napoli are set to offer Chelsea €25 million for Romelu Lukaku.
Napoli are set to offer Chelsea €25m for Romelu Lukaku. Lukaku has agreed a three-year contract with Napoli, with a verbal agreement until 2027. Napoli will pay him €6.5 million a year, plus bonuses. The move will only be possible if Osimhen is sold.
The transfer of Romelu Lukaku to Napoli is becoming more likely. The move to Fonseca's side is now a strong possibility.
Napoli are preparing to bid €25 million for Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku. The Belgian forward has agreed to a three-year contract with the Italian side. Lukaku has verbally committed to a deal running until 2027, with an annual salary of €6.5 million plus bonuses. The agreement might also include an option to extend the contract until 2028. Although Napoli's offer is below Chelsea's €40 million valuation, the English club may accept it, considering the likelihood of not receiving a higher bid. However, the transfer hinges on Napoli offloading Victor Osimhen first.
Napoli has identified Romelu Lukaku as the successor to Victor Osimhen. Lukaku wants to be in Castel di Sangro by the end of next week. The transfer is dependent on Osimhen's departure.
Romelu Lukaku is liked by Napoli as a possible replacement for Victor Osimhen.
Romelu Lukaku is interested in joining Napoli. Antonio Conte has contacted him to express his willingness to work together again at Napoli.
Journalist Bruno Longhi mentioned that if Lukaku were to join Napoli, it would be a beneficial move for the club. He praised Lukaku as the strongest player currently available and noted that playing against him can be intimidating.
Romelu Lukaku is widely expected to join Napoli this summer, largely due to the fact that Antonio Conte is now in charge.
Romelu Lukaku and Napoli are getting closer. The deal is in progress, with the odds decreasing from 1.50 to 1.40 in the last two weeks.
Romelu Lukaku is ready to accept a three-year contract worth 7 million euros net per year. Napoli and Chelsea are close to an agreement for 28 million euros plus 8 million euros in bonuses. The fixed part of the fee is a minor issue and can be resolved easily. Lukaku is eager to reunite with Antonio Conte.
Napoli is interested in acquiring Romelu Lukaku, following the potential transfer of Victor Osimhen to PSG. This move is explicitly requested by Antonio Conte.
Romelu Lukaku is being considered as a replacement for Osimhen at Napoli.
Napoli is ready to close the deal for Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea once Victor Osimhen is sold.
Napoli is interested in Romelu Lukaku, who is determined to return to Italy after his loan to Roma. Antonio Conte is particularly keen on him, despite recent interest from Milan.
Romelu Lukaku is also targeted by Napoli. Lukaku has indicated his willingness to lower his salary to 5.5-6 million euros net per season.
Romelu Lukaku is a major target for Napoli's new manager, Antonio Conte.
Chelsea plans to offer Romelu Lukaku to Napoli along with Cesare Casadei to reduce the price of Victor Osimhen.
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