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Daily Mirror
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Chris Doyle

Chelsea's lingering Romelu Lukaku resentment as three-man transfer shortlist emerges

Chelsea's lingering resentment from Romelu Lukaku's infamous interview has unsettled the Belgian as Thomas Tuchel prepares to weigh up his striker options in the summer.

The 28-year-old was virtually was non-existent in the Blues' 1-0 win over Crystal Palace as Hakim Ziyech scored a late winner at Selhurst Park.

Lukaku touched the ball just six times in open play against Patrick Viera's men - a Premier League record or the fewest involvements in a single game for a player who has completed 90 minutes - as his struggles continue in his debut season at Stamford Bridge.

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