Lukaku Affirms Commitment to Napoli Amidst Treatment Controversy

Romelu Lukaku has emphasized his unwavering dedication to Napoli, stating “I could never turn my back on Napoli, never,” amidst reports of a dispute over his treatment plan. The Belgian striker opted to undergo rehabilitation in Belgium rather than Italy, sparking criticism from his club and fans. Lukaku explained that medical checks in Belgium revealed inflammation and fluid buildup around his hip flexor, a recurring issue since November. He prioritizes returning to full fitness, acknowledging the mental toll of his injury struggles. Lukaku’s commitment to Napoli comes as Rasmus Hojlund impresses under Antonio Conte, potentially impacting Lukaku’s future at the club.