Sport Country March 11, 2025

Lukaku's Goal Boosts Napoli in Serie A Race

Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku scores his 10th goal of the season, helping Napoli beat Fiorentina 2-1 and close the gap to Inter Milan in the Serie A title race.


Lukaku's Goal Boosts Napoli in Serie A Race

Romelu Lukaku scored a goal in the match against "Fiorentina", marking his tenth in the current Serie A season, and he continues to fight for the title of the league's top scorer. After a victory with a score of 2:1 against Napoli, where Lukaku plays, and the leader Inter, defending the title, narrowed the gap to just one point. In total, Lukaku has scored 121 goals in 278 matches in the English Premier League. Playing for Manchester United, the footballer found himself in the center of criticism due to his weight, Lukaku believes that in the Premier League he couldn't play the way he wanted.

"I couldn't play with the same volume as I do for the national team," Lukaku noted. Previously, while defending United's colors, the forward scored only 28 goals in 66 matches under the management of coaches José Mourinho and Ole Gunnar Solskjær. Under the management of Antonio Conte at Inter, he has already scored 73 goals, becoming a key figure in the team.