Chelsea tweeted a post about their new ‘The Pride of London’ collection with Lukaku as the face of the campaign. The attire that the Belgian wore in the tweet had a striking resemblance to Inter Milan’s jersey, with its iconic blue and black colour scheme. Blues fans were quick to pick up on what the club had done, with many claiming that the campaign was to appease the striker.
The Blues signed the Belgian from Inter Milan for £97.5 million last summer but the striker has had a disappointing return to the Premier League so far. Lukaku has only managed to score five goals in 16 league appearances and has not found the back of the net in any competition since the end of December.
“I’m not happy with the situation” - Lukaku on his Chelsea tenure so far
Earlier this season, Lukaku controversially claimed that he was not happy at Chelsea following the slump in his form and that he wanted to return to Inter Milan in the future. He said:
He continued,
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