Sentences with phrase «for lukaku»

Juan Mata: Unlike Sanchez, Mata was a glowing presence in the opposition half, and he provided the assist for Lukaku's opener in just the third minute of the game.

«If the price is right for Everton and the project is right for Lukaku then I think he will want to make another step, but we are not there yet.»

As for the Lukaku / Lacazette comparisons, I'll wait until at least one of them scores a goal for their new club before jumping to any conclusions.

United caused a huge stir making their move for Lukaku earlier this week and news of their talks with Everton emerged on Thursday and now they are closing on a move — with Wayne Rooney moving in the opposite direction, although the two deals are not directly linked.

Reports in Spain have suggested that the door is still open for United and Morata, but it remains to be seen — likewise Chelsea may try and last ditch bid for Lukaku.

Mourinho made changes with an eye on the midweek Champions League trip to Sevilla and one of those sent an expertly - weighted through - ball for Lukaku.

At around # 35m for Bakayoko and perhaps as much as # 50m for Van Dijk, on top of a potential # 100m for Lukaku, it's easy to see how the total spend could soon balloon.

The Frenchman set up the equaliser for Lukaku.

«I heard every time that «Everton is spending # 100 million, # 100 million, # 100 million» but I saw the list and I think we're 16th in the league for spending and we got # 95 million for Lukaku.

The fee for Lukaku was reported to be # 75 million but is expected to rise to # 90 million due to very achievable add - ons.

Mata swings the ball into the box, searching for Lukaku but Vaclik is quickly of his line to claim it.

That will no doubt be too far ahead for Lukaku to want to get involved in — he wants CL now it seems.

Another game, another goal for Lukaku.

However, as the season has gone, the goals have dried up for Lukaku and United, and this has hampered their chances of keeping up with arch-rivals Manchester City in the pursuit of the Premier League title, which they last won in 2013.

Started off brightly and got the assist for Lukaku's opener.

The 2016/17 campaign was even more fruitful for Lukaku, who finished with 32 goals in 43 appearances for Club and country, earning him Everton's Player and Players» Player of the Season awards.

Reaction: De Bruyne is my Man City blueprint — Guardiola (Premier League) Report: De Bruyne makes it sweet 16 for awesome Man City (Premier League) Report: Otamendi wins derby to fire Man City 11 points clear (Premier League) Reaction: Klopp calls for Liverpool focus after Euro spree (Champions League) Report: «Fab Four» fire seven - goal Liverpool into last 16 (Champions League) Reaction: Mourinho pledges only «the truth» on injuries (Champions League) Report: Lukaku and Rashford send Man United into last 16 (Champions League) Reaction: Mourinho wants new shooting boots for Lukaku (Premier League) Report: Old boy Young downs Watford to lift Man United (Premier League) Reaction: Klopp looks on bright side after Chelsea draw (Premier League) Report: Willian denies Liverpool morale - boosting win (Premier League) Reaction: Guardiola targets Champions League milestone (Champions League) Report: Sterling strikes late to earn Man City top spot (Champions League) Report: Young England stifle Neymar's Brazil (friendly) Reaction: Loftus - Cheek showed he can cut it — Southgate (friendly) Report: New boys impress as England hold Germany (friendly) Reaction: Mourinho defends lack of Lukaku charity (Champions League) Report: Hapless Svilar helps Man Utd to brink of last 16 (Champions League) Reaction: «Stand up and be counted», Klopp tells Liverpool (Premier League) Report: Spurs» Kane rips sorry Liverpool to shreds (Premier League) Reaction: Guardiola proud to beat «best opponents» Napoli (Champions League) Report: Jesus earns Man City narrow win over Napoli (Champions League) Reaction: Mourinho and Klopp at odds over Anfield stalemate (Premier League) Report: Man Utd held at Liverpool as Mourinho parks the bus (Premier League) Report: McClean breaks Welsh hearts as Ireland reach play - offs (2018 World Cup) Reaction: Southgate admits England have long way to go (2018 World Cup) Report: Kane sends lacklustre England to World Cup (2018 World Cup) Reaction: Man City's show of force thrills Guardiola (Champions League) Report: Chelsea old boy De Bruyne gives Man City crucial win (Champions League) Reaction: «Amazing» Lukaku won't lose focus — Mourinho (Champions League) Report: Lukaku and Martial lead Man United in CSKA rout (Champions League) Reaction: Klopp says Liverpool on track despite stalemate (Champions League) Report: Coutinho scores as Liverpool held in Moscow (Champions League) Reaction: Man United part of «second level», says Mourinho (Champions League) Report: Fix - it Fellaini gets Man United off the mark (Champions League) Reaction: De Bruyne masterclass leaves Guardiola purring (Premier League) Report: Mané sent off as five - star Man City crush Liverpool (Premier League) Reaction: Alli gesture takes shine off England win (2018 World Cup) Report: Rashford redemption sends England closer to Russia (2018 World Cup) Reaction: Klopp hopes Euro progress yields transfer lift (Champions League) Report: Can brace gets Liverpool back into big time (Champions League) Report: Sterling rescue act spares 10 - man Man City (Premier League) Reaction: Conte happy for Chelsea to play the hunters (Premier League) Report: Alonso ruins Spurs» Wembley house - warming (Premier League) Report: Lukaku double fires Man United to winning start (Premier League) Reaction: Wenger lauds Giroud after Arsenal edge Leicester (Premier League) Report: Giroud earns Arsenal madcap opening win (Premier League) Reaction: Wenger fearful of another slow Arsenal start (Community Shield) Report: Courtois and Morata gift Arsenal victory at Wembley (Community Shield)

With United spending much of the last month posturing with Real Madrid for the signature of Alvaro Morata, which saw bids being rejected and United making spurious offers, whilst in the background doing all the legwork to get a deal for Lukaku over the line, the interest in Matic could well have been similar with United wanting everyone to believe they were looking to sign Morata and Matic, opting for Lukaku and another, possibly Dier.

Lukaku's form for West Brom impressed many, but despite the toil of Torres and Demba Ba and two initial league appearances in a Chelsea shirt for Lukaku, it was still decided the young striker would benefit from another loan spell, so he joined Everton on deadline day.

A fourth option, with Zlatan Ibrahimović continuing to struggle with injuries since re-signing with the club last summer, is to utilise Sánchez as a central striker, deputising for Lukaku when the # 75million Belgian is unavailable or rested.

And the levels of affection or appreciation for Lukaku would be best measured by the crowd reaction when he scored or engineered a goal, which he did not manage against Spurs, even if he did win an important header to send Martial on his way.

Out of the blue on a Thursday morning just over a fortnight ago, it was reported that United had agreed a # 75 million fee with Everton for Lukaku, which was soon denied by the Goodison Park club.

Chelsea's only faint hope of resurrecting their own bid for Lukaku rests on whether or not the player is willing to veto his move to United in favour of holding out for his old employers.

Title of article: Breaking News: Chelsea match Manchester United's bid for Lukaku One of the summer's biggest transfer sagas appeared to be over when Everton accepted a # 75 million bid from Manchester United for Romelu Lukaku.

The timing of United confirming their move for Lukaku coincided with that of Diego Costa starting to say his farewells to his Chelsea team - mates ahead of a potential return to Atletico Madrid.

Conte had made the decision to go for Lukaku over Morata this time around, but the Spaniard has seemingly been left in the lurch by United as he looks to leave Real Madrid.

Before the first goal, Nemanja Matic had given a clue to the masterplan, looking up early to strike the ball into the channels for Lukaku to pursue.

In what has turned into the transfer saga of the summer, United shocked the footballing world when they made a move for Lukaku earlier this week when they had been on the verge of completing a move for Real Madrid's Alvaro Morata.

The shortest odds this afternoon must be for a Lukaku goal and I fear that if one goes in it could lead to several more.

Danny Higginbotham, who joined Merson in the studio, argued the case for Lukaku, highlighting the absence of Paul Pogba as key to his recent decline in front of goal.

A win would be great, but my prediction is for Lukaku to open the scoring, and then for Antonio to end his recent goalscoring drought, and the game to finish 1 - 1.

Mourinho has prioritised a new No. 9 this summer following Zlatan Ibrahimovic's season - ending injury and subsequent release and has opted for Lukaku as his top choice.

What sealed the deal for Lukaku in choosing Manchester United over Chelsea was the guarantee of scoring on his Premier League debut and, from where we are right now, I can only look at the match with trepidation.

Valencia returned the favour, with a through - ball for Lukaku in the first minute of stoppage time.

So, let's go for Lukaku and Konte.

Club boss Jose Mourinho spent big this transfer window, sealing deals for Lukaku, Nemanja Matic and Victor Lindelof before re-signing Zlatan Ibrahimovic on another one - year deal.

Fsck if I'd pay 40 million for Lacazette or 70 for Lukaku.

According to the Express, Chelsea are preparing a # 70million player - plus cash offer for Lukaku, which is thought to include misfit Michy Batshuayi.

I'm disappointed big time, another undersized forward who is unproven in the PL, why don't we just pay for Lukaku and Mahrez... proven in PL, and of the right age.

I believe he is an Arsene type player with his pace stamina and room for improvement but I don't know if he is a forty mil player, well I suppose since eve payed what they did for Lukaku and Liv for Benteke etc etc well then maybe a player who is scoring around one in one momentarily and offers huge threat is worth the large punt.

Chelsea — pushing hard for Lukaku, Stones.

UTD done it and look at them, shirt manufacturer deal paid for Lukaku which is more than AFC record transfer!

Sell giroud n walcott there so much better winger and strifers pay everton wat they want for lukaku proven in epl get reus.

The Belgian boss Marc Wilmots has spoken about changing his attack and that sounds like bad news for Lukaku but we will have to wait and see.

Really hope we go for lukaku, there isnt a player better suited to what we need than him, he can replace Giroud in the squad with his physicality and strength, but knows how to finish.

50 millions for Lukaku?

The Sun believe that Antonio Conte is preparing to offer # 70million in exchange for Lukaku next summer.

Lukaku is a ideal target... Heck we could give Everton Ox and Theo for Lukaku, considering how English tax gets whacked on any player who helps HG quota... We might be overpaying

Transfers Round up: Chelsea match man utd # 75m offer for lukaku, No bid for mahrez so for according Leicester, Lemar was left out in a cartoon kit promotion the independent understands that Monaco may have cracked under pressure could allow the star to leave

At least make an effort for Lukaku, as good as Wlebeck is a pressing he lacks goal conversions painfully.