Chelsea have agreed a season-long mortgage take care of Roma for Romelu Lukaku, the PA information company understands.
The Serie A facet pays £8million to take the wantaway striker for a 12 months as an answer to the stand-off between participant and membership seems lastly to be in sight.
PA understands that there is no such thing as a obligation for the membership to make the deal everlasting.
The uncertainty surrounding Lukaku, who joined Chelsea for £97.5m in 2021 however scored solely eight Premier League targets in 26 video games earlier than being loaned out to Inter Milan final season, has hung over the early weeks of Mauricio Pochettino’s time in cost.
The supervisor hinted final week that he can be prepared to contemplate reintegrating the Belgium worldwide into his squad if no deal for him to depart might be reached earlier than Friday’s switch deadline.
But that deadlock was averted on Monday night time after a deal was struck for the 30-year-old, who spent three years on Chelsea’s books between 2011-14 however made simply 10 appearances between mortgage spells at West Brom and Everton, to hitch up with ex-Blues boss Jose Mourinho within the Italian capital.
