Chelsea outcast Romelu Lukaku ‘returning to coach with Blues stars not included within the facet’s pre-season USA tour squad’ forward of a ‘potential reunion with Antonio Conte at Napoli’

Chelsea outcast Romelu Lukaku is about to return to the membership’s coaching floor to start his preparations for the brand new season with stars not included within the Blues’ USA pre-season tour squad. 

The Belgian, who nonetheless has two years remaining on his contract at Stamford Bridge, has spent the final two seasons on mortgage in Serie A with Inter Milan and Roma respectively. 

A 3rd transfer to the league seems to be on the playing cards, amid stories linking the 31-year-old with a reunion along with his outdated Inter boss Antonio Conte at Napoli. 

In accordance with Mike McGrath on the Telegraph, Lukaku’s future will rely upon that of Victor Osimhen, who might fetch the Neapolitans a hefty switch price ought to they discover a prepared purchaser. 

Within the meantime, Lukaku is about to proceed his Chelsea exile by gearing up for the brand new marketing campaign with these on the membership who is also on the chopping block. Amongst them embody defender Trevor Chalobah. 

Lukaku loved a good marketing campaign for Roma final time period, with 13 league targets in an total disappointing home season for Daniele de Rossi’s males. 

Sadly for the striker, he was unable to take that regular kind into the European Championship, the place Belgium fell to a last-16 defeat by France and he netted simply as soon as – whereas lacking a number of possibilities in Germany. 

In accordance with stories in Italy, the Blues are prepared to chop ties with the striker they splurged practically £100m on three years in the past to re-sign after his first spectacular spell in Italy. 

Chelsea are actually reportedly prepared to obtain solely £30m to finish probably the most dysfunctional of relationships. Sky Italia report that Lukaku is already working with Conte and his workers and is receiving directions forward of the brand new time period. 

New Blues boss Enzo Maresca continues to be searching for his first win as supervisor, having suffered a bruising 4-1 defeat by Celtic within the second match of their US tour.

Chelsea face Membership America on Thursday earlier than their journey ends with a conflict in opposition to Manchester Metropolis in Ohio on Saturday.