Romelu Lukaku Full Biography, Records & Achievements, Age Family, & More

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Romelu Menama Lukaku Bolingoli aka Romelu Lukaku was born on the 13^th May 1993 in Antwerp. He is a Belgian International and professional footballer who currently plies his trade as a “striker” for English Club Manchester United and the Belgium National Team. This article covers Romelu Lukaku biography and other facts.

Romelu Lukaku started his football career professionally at Belgian Pro League Club Anderlecht in 2009, there he made his senior debut at age 16. He completed the campaign as the League’s top goal-scorer and won the League’s Championship in his first season. In his second season, he excelled like in his first and won the Belgian Ebony Shoe. Romelu Lukaku relocated to England and was transferred to Premiere League club- Chelsea in 2011 for a fee of £ 20 million.

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Romelu Lukaku Family & Personal Life – 

Romelu was born to Congolese parents: Roger Lukaku (father) and Adolphine Lukaku (mother). His father played professional football for the Zaire national team and a number of clubs such as KV Mechelen and Oostende.Romelu Lukaku has a younger brother named Jordan Lukaku who is also a footballer. Jordan is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Italian club Lazio and the Belgium national team. His cousin Boli Bolingoli-Mbombo also plays as a left-sided winger or defender for Austria’s Rapid Vienna.

Lukaku prefers to keep his personal life out of the limelight. However, he has reportedly been in a number of relationships thus far even though he is still not married. The first woman that the Man Utd striker was known to have dated publicly was Julia Vandenweghe a former model.He is currently reported to be dating Sarah Men’s. The first time the two were linked to each other was in 2017.When not busy scoring goals for his club and national team, Romelu plays father to his son Romeo.

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Romelu Lukaku Earlier Life –

Lukaku is a Belgian footballer who plays for both the Belgian National Team and the Manchester United. He was born and raised up in Belgium, and started playing football at a very young age.
Having joined his first club, ‘Rupel Boom’ at the age of 5, he was eventually discovered by a larger team, ‘Lierse’  and joined their youth program.

He scored 121 goals in 68 matches while playing with them and that got him a contract with ‘Anderlecht’. It didn’t take him long to emerge as the lead scorer in the ‘Belgian Championship’ and he joined Chelsea in the year 2011.
He was loaned to West Bromwich Albion in 2012 and signed a three-year contract with Everton in 2014. After that, he signed a five-year contract with the Manchester United in 2017 and is still in that now. Romelu is widely known to be an aggressive footballer and normally uses his body to get around the defenders.

Talking about his biography, Romelu Lukaku was born on the 13th of May, 1993 in Antwerp, Northern Belgium. His parents, Roger and Adolphine were blacks and belonged to the minority Belgian black community.
His father had always been a football fan and never missed a single Premier League match, and Lukaku would spend hours on TV watching them with him.
Not only that, his father was also always a known footballer and had been playing international matches for Zaire.

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Romelu Lukaku Career –

Romelu Lukaku was born in Antwerp to his parents on 13 May 1993. At the age of five, Lukaku joined his local team Rupel Boom and there he was discovered by scouts of Lierse, a Belgian Pro League with an established youth academy. From 2004 until 2006, he played for Lierse, scoring 121 goals in 68 matches. On the relegation of Lierse from the Belgian Pro League, Anderlecht bought over 13 youth players from the club in the 2006 mid-season, including Lukaku. He played as a youth player for Anderlecht for three more successful years scoring 131 goals in 93 matches. Lukaku signed a professional contract with Anderlecht when he turned 16 on May 13 2009, the contract lasted until 2012. His Belgian First Division debut came on 24 May 2009, in the championship play-off match against Standard Liège as a 69th-minute substitute for defender Víctor Bernárdez, exactly eleven days after signing the contract.Lukaku in August 2011 signed for his dream club Chelsea in a deal estimated at €20 million. He did his best was unable to secure a regular team position at the club during the season. Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho then loaned him for a season to West Bromwich Albion on 10 August 2012. Despite being on a loan from Chelsea to Everton he still managed to become sixth-highest goal scorer in the season 2012-2013 netting 17 goals.

The turning point in Lukaku’s career was in 2013, he was transferred to Everton on a season loan. On his debut game at Everton, he scored a brace to help his team win against West Ham. Lukaku also scored in a game over rival Liverpool. He assisted Everton in securing the fifth place in Premier League, where he tasted the net 15 times in 31 games. On July 24 he became a permanent player of Everton signing a five-year deal for a handsome amount of £28 million, which also became a club record. During 2016-2017 season, he became Everton’s first player to score in six consecutive Premier League matches. He scored 17 goals in the season equalling his highest goal record held in his former club West Brom. His first hat-trick came against Sunderland on 12 September 2016, in the very first match of the season.

He became the 12th quickest player in the Premier League history to score a hat-trick, in 11 minutes and 37 seconds. It was his best season ever, scoring 21 goals which were the most by anyone in a single season at Everton. He became the fourth player and first foreign player to score 80 Premier League goals in his career before the age of 24.Romelu Lukaku got transferred to the English club, Manchester United in 2017, for a transfer fee of £75 million with a five-year contract. He was signed soon after Wayne Rooney moved to Everton. Lukaku scored his first international hat-trick on 26 May in the FIFA world cup 2014 against Luxembourg. At UEFA Euro 2016, he scored a brace in Belgium’s 3-0 win over the Republic of Ireland in second group stage match win on 18 June 2016. Romelu Lukaku earns a handsome amount of money through his endorsements such as Kinder Bueno and Nike.On 20 April 2017, for the first time, Romelu Lukaku was named in the PFA Team of the Year. He also earned a spot on the six-player shortlists for the PFA Player of the Year. In addition, he also featured on the list of PFA Young Player of the Year awards.

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NET WORTH

Romelu Lukaku is a Belgian professional soccer player who has a net worth of $20 million. Romelu Lukaku was born in Antwerp, Belgium in May 1993. Lukaku played his youth soccer with Rupel Boom from 1999 until 2003 and then for KFC Wintam from 2003 to 2004. He played with Lierse from 2004 to 2006 and then for Anderlecht from 2006 until 2009 when he was called up to their senior side. He played there until 2011 when he joined Chelsea for a fee reported at about $12 million pounds. While with Chelsea Lukaku was loaned to West Bromwich Albion from 2012 to 2013 and to Everton from 2013 to 2014. In 2014 he signed full time with Everton for a five year deal with a record free of $28 million pounds. Romelu also represents Belgium in international competition and has played on their Under-15, Under-18, and Under-21 teams and joined their senior side in 2010. Lukaku was named one of the ten most promising young players in Europe by The Guardian in January 2014. He won the Belgian Pro League in 2009-10 with Anderlecht and the FA Cup in 2011-12 with Chelsea. Lukaku was the Belgian First Division Top Scorer for 2009-10 and won the Belgian Ebony Shoe in 2011.

Awards and Achievements

Anderlecht

• Belgian Pro League: 2009–10[131]

Belgium

• FIFA World Cup third place: 2018

Individual

• Belgian Sportsman Promising Talent of the Year: 2009
• Belgian Bronze Shoe: 2009
• Belgian Pro League top scorer: 2009–10
• Belgian Silver Shoe: 2010
• Ebony Shoe: 2011
• UEFA Europa League top scorer: 2014–15
• Everton Young Player of the Season: 2015–16
• Everton Goal of the Season: 2015–16
• Premier League Player of the Month: March 2017
• PFA Team of the Year: 2016–17 Premier League
• Everton Player of the Season: 2016–17
• Everton Players’ Player of the Season: 2016–17
• PFA Fans’ Player of the Month: August/September 2017
• FIFA FIFPro World XI 3rd team: 2018
• FIFA FIFPro World XI 4th team: 2017
• FIFA World Cup Bronze Boot: 2018

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