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Jake Stokes

Romelu Lukaku breaks silence on imminent Inter Milan transfer as Todd Boehly grants Chelsea wish

Romelu Lukaku has spoken ahead of a potential return to Inter Milan this summer. The 29-year-old has been heavily linked with an exit from Stamford Bridge this summer, and a return to the San Siro always seemed the likely destination.

The striker landed in Milan this morning with his lawyer to finalise a temporary exit from Stamford Bridge. It's said that Lukaku, who couldn't hide his delight at a departure from Chelsea this summer, touched down in Italy to undergo a medical, sign contracts and announce the deal.

He's set to pen a season-long loan deal with the Nerazzurri that keeps him at the San Siro until June 2023. And as quoted by Fabrizio Romano, the striker said: "I'm really happy to be here."

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