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Chelsea flop Romelu Lukaku reveals he thought he would be a ‘hero’ at Stamford Bridge

Romelu Lukaku was left disappointed by his season at Chelsea after failing to become the hero to the club's supporters like he had intended - before his loan return to Inter Milan this summer

‘I thought I would be a hero but that wasn’t the case’: Romelu Lukaku admits his woeful return to Chelsea has left him ‘angry’ – and insists he’s desperate to remind people of what he is ‘capable of’ back at Inter Milan

  • Romelu Lukaku has returned to Inter Milan after a disappointing year at Chelsea
  • The Belgian was loaned back to Inter just  one year after leaving for £97.5m
  • Lukaku revealed he thought he would become a hero to fans at Stamford Bridge
  • His failed spell though has left him angry, and is keen to show what he can do  

Romelu Lukaku has reflected on his difficult season at Chelsea as he aims to remind people about what he is ‘capable of’ while on loan at Inter Milan.

The Belgian striker has returned to the Serie A giants on loan, just one year after leaving them for Chelsea for a massive £97.5million fee.

Speaking to DAZN, as per Football Italia, Lukaku revealed he wanted ‘revenge’ at Chelsea after leaving as a youngster, and didn’t become the ‘hero’ at Stamford Bridge like he had expected.

Romelu Lukaku was left disappointed by his season at Chelsea after failing to become the hero to the club’s supporters like he had intended – before his loan return to Inter Milan this summer

He said: ‘The season at Chelsea gave me extra motivation to do even better than before. I think in one year everyone has forgotten about the things I am capable of doing on the pitch.

‘That is a kind of anger that I have inside me. That now the team has it too, which didn’t win last year, all together we hope to do better and bring something home.’

When asked what went wrong at Stamford Bridge, he responded: ‘So many things. I think before, when I left, I wanted to take revenge at Chelsea because when I was young it was my team for 11 years. I had the opportunity to go back there and thought I would be a hero, but that wasn’t the case.

Lukaku struggled for consistency at Stamford Bridge following his £97.5m switch last summer

Lukaku struggled for consistency at Stamford Bridge following his £97.5m switch last summer

The Belgian striker is keen to remind people what he is 'capable of' now he is back at Inter

The Belgian striker is keen to remind people what he is ‘capable of’ now he is back at Inter

‘In March, when I heard there was an opportunity to come back here, slowly I didn’t say anything, but toward the end of the season we did a very good job with the club and I was able to come back here.

‘I make…

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