In a video on the Homepage of the English Premier LeagueAt the club, the Belgian international turned to the fans and apologized to them, as well as to Tuchel and the club’s staff.
“To the fans: I’m sorry to upset you guys. You know the connection I’ve had with this club since my teenage years. So I fully understand that you guys are upset “said the 28-year-old. “Of course, it is now up to me to regain your trust. I’ll do my best every day on the training pitch and in the games to show commitment and make sure we win games.
Critical statements about the inopportune time
“I also apologize to the manager, my team-mates and the board because I think it wasn’t the right moment either“, Lukaku continued. He wants to help,”that we’re starting to win games and that I’m doing the best I can for the team.“Despite his apologies, Lukaku is expected to pay a fine of around 500,000 euros, according to Italian media reports.
Lukaku was after TV-Interview on the weekend kicked out of the squad. On Tuesday he returned to training, according to Tuchel, the matter was settled. “He apologized“, he said Chelsea coach. The 28-year-old Lukaku could be back in the Chelsea squad on Wednesday when the Blues meet Tottenham Hotspur in the semi-final first leg of the League Cup.
Tuchel was annoyed at the weekend about the interview, which “Sky Italia “last week. Lukaku said he was unhappy with his role at the club and would like to return to Inter Milan in the near future.
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Status: 04.01.2022, 10:01 p.m.