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I Didn’t Succeed At Chelsea Because They wanted To Put Me In The box – Romelu Lukaku

Belgian and SSC Napoli’s center-forward, Romelu Lukaku has discussed the major factors which hindered him from chopping gigantic success during his time at the English premier league club, Chelsea FC.

Romelu Lukaku in an interview with an online media platform had conceded that, he did not make major huge positive impact in Chelsea due to the formations being deployed by the coach which did not suit his style of play.

The Belgian striker is also of the believe that, he is a better striker when his coach does not imprison him to stick in the eighteen yard box in a game, speaking, “in England, they wanted to put me in box.”

I Didn'T Succeed At Chelsea Because They Wanted To Put Me In The Box - Romelu Lukaku
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He further added that, the manager at Chelsea during his time, Thomas Tuchel had always wanted to utilize him in the style in which Didier Drogba, who is a club legend in the striking position and that decision hit bottom rock, “they see someone built like me and think I’m new Drogba.”

Plus, Lukaku disassociated his center-forward style of play from Didier Drogba and hence, pointing to the fact that, the manager had failed to extract the best out of his talent as a striker.

“I’m not like that. Didier Drogba was more back to goal, he could hold up the ball no matter where you play it in from. That was not my syle,” Lukaku asserted.

I Didn'T Succeed At Chelsea Because They Wanted To Put Me In The Box - Romelu Lukaku
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Romelu Lukaku during the summer transfer window, on August 23, 2024 had ink a permanent contract with SSC Napoli. He is currently working with his former boss, Antonio Conte in the Italian Serie-A.

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