Lukaku says he is higher striker than he was at Man Utd after speaking to Chelsea legend Drogba ‘each few days’
DIDIER DROGBA has helped Romelu Lukaku settle into life at Chelsea as soon as once more.
And the striker is for certain that he has improved since his final spell within the Premier League.
Romelu Lukaku is trying ahead to proving himself at Chelsea
Lukaku, 28, first arrived in England a decade in the past and hit 113 targets within the English top-flight for Manchester United, West Brom and Everton.
However his preliminary spell at Chelsea did not carry any rewards in entrance of aim and the Belgian is out to lastly succeed for his boyhood club.
Available to assist him become familiar with his £97.5million move from Inter Milan has been Didier Drogba.
Lukaku has detailed how the Blues favourites have been in fixed communication forward of his second debut for the membership.
He instructed the club website: “Our relationship means the world to me.
“It’s not like we speak as soon as a month, I speak to the man each few days!
“We’ve a bunch chat so we’re consistently speaking and I’ve been on the telephone with him a bit extra up to now two weeks.
“I had a variety of inquiries to ask and he nonetheless is aware of lots of people right here so he actually ready me effectively with the final particulars.
“Now I simply have to get to know the gamers and the supervisor a bit higher and simply be obtainable as shortly as potential for the workforce.”
Chelsea first signed Lukaku a decade in the past however he left after solely 15 appearances.
Since then, the striker has change into a real star of the sport because of what he describes as a extra selfless strategy.
He famous: “I simply really feel extra full.
Italy is tactically and technically a greater league however right here in England, it’s all in regards to the depth.
Romelu Lukaku
“I’ve tried to grasp all of the sides {that a} striker wants and I simply wish to maintain bettering on the small particulars on a regular basis and maintain bettering on my strengths as effectively.
“I simply wish to attempt to assist the workforce win and be obtainable for the supervisor in addition to for my team-mates.
“I wish to ensure that they really feel snug they usually can lean on me in no matter state of affairs we’re in.”
Lukaku arrives after two profitable seasons with Inter Milan, the second of which noticed the striker lift the Serie A title.
Whereas he believes the Premier League is a really completely different kettle of fish to Italy’s top-flight, the Belgian is aware of find out how to deal with himself in each.
He added: “Italy is tactically and technically a greater league however right here in England, it’s all in regards to the depth.
“That’s what makes the distinction but it surely’s no downside for me as a result of I’ve been right here for eight years and I do know what it’s all about.
“It’s not like I’m a brand new participant coming in and never fairly realizing what to anticipate. I do know the league, I’ve scored a good quantity of targets right here however the previous is the previous and now we have now to look ahead.
“I’m a brand new model of that participant from earlier than.
“I’ve advanced and the workforce that I’m becoming a member of is a really sturdy workforce so now we simply need to show it on the pitch by difficult for the Premier League.”
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