According to well-known journalist Skyra, Chelsea has rejected Napoli’s loan-to-buy offer, and Lukaku will have to continue waiting for transfer news.
Skyra wrote on social media: “Chelsea has rejected the loan-to-buy offer (5 million euros loan fee + 25 million euros mandatory buyout fee) made by Napoli for Lukaku. Chelsea hopes to sell Lukaku immediately and has set a price of 35 million euros. It is expected that the two clubs will engage in new round of talks today.”