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Agent attempts to push potentially prolific Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku to Tottenham Hotspur

Timo Werner and Romelu Lukaku with Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel

The agent of Romelu Lukaku would prefer him to join Tottenham Hotspur over Inter Milan, but the second option remains more likely for the Chelsea man, according to one reporter.

Lukaku’s move to Chelsea from Inter last summer has not gone to plan. He has found himself in a system he is less happy in, leading to fewer scoring opportunities. Indeed, he has scored just five Premier League goals this season so far.

Should Chelsea be cleared to do transfer business in the summer, Lukaku may find himself at risk of a premature exit. In that event, a return to Inter has been speculated – if he can drop his wage demands to facilitate it.

However, there could be other options for the 28-year-old. Paris Saint-Germain have also reportedly identified him as a target.

What’s more, there have been links with a move across London to reunite with Antonio Conte at Tottenham Hotspur.

And either of those options would be preferable to an Inter return for his agent Federico Pastorello, it has now been claimed.

That said, the author of such a statement – journalist Fabio Bergomi – has conceded that Pastorello will listen to Lukaku’s wishes. Specifically, that may make an Inter move more likely.

Of the chances of a Serie A return, Bergomi told CMIT TV: “They tell me it’s on the home stretch. The salary is reduced, the payment is not complicated due to the problems of Chelsea.

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