AC Milan allegedly declined the summer season alternative so as to add Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku to their roster.
The Belgium worldwide joined from Milan’s San Siro rivals Inter Milan for a surprising £97.5 million however has been banished to the bench in latest months following a string of underwhelming outings.
Lukaku additionally claimed final 12 months that he desired a return to Inter Milan, leading to a tense relationship with the Blues crowd as he strives to enhance on his meager Premier League document of 5 objectives.
AC Milan have been mentioned to be taken with buying Lukaku from Chelsea this summer season, however Gazzetta dello Sport – by way of soccer.london – now believes that the Rossoneri have deserted their pursuit of the previous Everton and Manchester United striker.
In line with the supply, Milan’s take care of Divock Origi precludes them from pursuing Lukaku, who is about to depart Liverpool on a free switch this summer season.
Lukaku is underneath contract at Stamford Bridge till the summer season of 2026, however was substituted across the hour mark of Wednesday’s 4-2 defeat to Arsenal.