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Chelsea close in on Lukaku return

Football

By Game Yetu | Jul 30, 2016

Chelsea have had a £57million bid for Romelu Lukaku rejected by Everton - but are confident of agreeing a deal to re-sign him this summer.

The two clubs are haggling over a fee, with the Toffees holding out for a club-record £75million.

But they have finally accepted the 23-year-old striker is determined to rejoin the club they bought him off two years ago.

Chelsea ’s bid for Lukaku is more than double the £28m they received for him when he moved to Goodison Park in the summer of 2014.

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