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Nizaar Kinsella

Chelsea ready to sell Romelu Lukaku and hope strong World Cup will boost transfer value

Chelsea are ready to sell Romelu Lukaku and hope that a good World Cup can boost his transfer value ahead of a permanent exit from Stamford Bridge next summer.

Lukaku is on loan at Inter Milan and is unlikely to have a future at Chelsea under new manager Graham Potter. Chelsea are set to make a huge loss on the £97.5million they paid for Lukaku in 2021 but want to offload the Belgium striker and are looking for buyers.

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