Romelu Lukaku is expected to make his Chelsea appearance against Arsenal on Sunday, live on Sky Sports Premier League, as Lukaku will train with his Chelsea teammates for the first time on Tuesday after a quarantine period following his £97.5m transfer. From Inter Milan. Returning to Chelsea this week, 10 years after first signing for the club as a teenager from Anderlecht, the striker struggled to make an impression during his first spell – failing to score in 15 games – and moved to Everton in 2014 before joining Inter. He crossed for Manchester United, but after two distinguished years at Inter, where he scored 24 goals in Serie A last season to help them secure their first Italian title in 11 years, Lukaku said returning to Chelsea was the “chance of a lifetime”. He had previously said he would stay at the San Siro for the 2021/22 season but changed his mind and asked Inter to arrange a sale to Chelsea after it became clear the club wanted to make his return a reality. Abraham completes medical treatment before Roma move Photo: Tammy Abraham set to sign for Roma’s arrival Lukaku opened the door for Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham to join AS Roma under Jose Mourinho. He completed a medical on Sunday ahead of his £34m move, talks progressed positively after Roma general manager Thiago Pinto met the striker in London on Thursday, and the Serie A side believe he will be a key part of Mourinho’s plans. To sign a five-year contract worth £4m a year after tax, Chelsea will have a €80m buy-back option for the 23-year-old, which could be activated in the summer of 2023. All the latest transfer news and rumors in our dedicated Transfer Center blog On Sky Sports digital platforms, as well as keep track of all developments on Sky Sports News.
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