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Lukaku to Chelsea: The Jury is Still Out

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European champions Chelsea on Thursday completed a club-record transfer of Belgian forward Romelu Lukaku from Serie A champions Inter Milan for a fee in the region of £97m.

Lukaku joins the Blues after scoring 47 goals in 72 league games for the Italian side, finishing as the the Serie A Most Valuable Player last season.


While the hefty price tag may easily suggest guaranteed success, opinions as to the 29-year-old striker's ability to be a massive hit on his return to the London club for a second stint remains split.


Nigeria Info Sports Analysts Adaeze Michael and Samuel Akpan weighed in on the discourse. While Adaeze expressed concerns over his recruitment, Samuel was of a different opinion.


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