Express.co reported that Chelsea already has the player to solve their goalscoring problems, claims former Blues striker Daniel Sturridge. The ex-England international claims Romelu Lukaku could return to the club next season and be the answer up top. Information Guide Nigeria
Lukaku is currently on loan at Inter Milan and has had an injury-hit campaign. The Belgian has scored just six goals in 21 appearances in all competitions during his second spell with the Serie A club.
The forward rejoined Chelsea in the summer of 2021 in a then-club-record deal worth £ 97.5 million. He started strongly with four goals in his first four games.
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But Lukaku fell out of favor under Thomas Tuchel and gave a now infamous interview in December 2021 where he outlined his disappointment at his lack of game time. He reached a total of 15 goals despite not being a regular every week under Tuchel. JAMB Result
According to Express.co report, Sturridge, who was a team-mate of Lukaku during his first spell at Chelsea, believes a new manager could reignite the 29-year-old’s career in the Premier League. The pundit claims Lukaku is the type of striker his old club has been missing.
Sturridge said on Sky Sports: “It depends on the manager. The new manager could come in and can build a team around him and I think that is probably what Lukaku needs.NYSC Portal
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