Manchester joined together legend Rio Ferdinand demands that Ruddy Fiends sold former Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku too soon and now he won the Serie A title with Napoli.
The Belgian International striker Romelu Lukaku scored 27 goals in his first ever season with an old Trafford outlet after arriving from Everton in a bargain worth a detailed £90m with Lukaku hitting 87 goals in 166 appearances for Everton.
Unfortunately, the following season at Man Utd didn’t go as well with his general exhibitions getting criticism as Manchester United battled and he was already on his way to Connect with Milan in 2019 for a club-record €80m.
After Rumelu Lukaku’s two great seasons at Italian Serie A, Chelsea brought him back to the West London on a moment spell at Stamford Bridge but he endured one season before being hauled out on loan to Inter and then Roma.
Chelsea at last sold him to Napoli final summer, in a bargain worth around €30m, with Lukaku stowing 14 goals to assist Antonio Conte’s side to the Serie A title. According to football 365, Rio Ferdinand thinks Lukaku is another good example of a Man Utd “mistake” with the Belgian written off at Old Trafford too soon.
The former Manchester United Ferdinand said on his Youtube channel: “I need to give a shout out to a man called Romelu Lukaku. “He’s another player who’s left Manchester United [and thrived]. He won Serie A again and scored on the night they won it. “I look at Lukaku and the problem, especially in England, has been that everyone looks at what he can’t do or what he’s not so good at.
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“Just because he’s big and quick people expect him to play in a certain way. His game is about running onto things and running at people. “Another mistake I think Man United made was we didn’t play to his strengths and we got rid of him too quick probably.
“When you don’t play to his strengths he’s not going to be able to produce his best work. “But he has shown what quality he has, his goal record over the years really stacks up.” Scott McTominay and Lukaku scored the objectives that gave Napoli their vital 2-0 win over Cagliari at the end of the week to hand them their moment Scudetto in three a long time.
After the match, Lukaku said: “I am feeling so many emotions right now. I am moved for the team and these players, we worked so hard, but we did it and that’s the important thing. “We all won, I was just a small part of this team.
We thought only about the team, everyone was important, whether they played regularly or not, that is how we took it home.” On Conte’s influence, Lukaku continued: “I knew what the coach was capable of and thought from the start we could do something important.
“We proved our maturity, showed improvement, and after the game at home to Inter, I thought we really do have a big chance of winning.”
