"Inter Milan have abandoned the idea of signing Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku, Sky Sport Italia reports.
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According to the source, as soon as Juventus showed interest in the Belgian, the player broke off contact with the Nerazzurri and could not be reached, which angered the directors of the Milan club. "Inter informed Chelsea that they did not intend to continue negotiations over Lukaku and pulled out of the deal completely.
"Juventus need to sell Dušan Vlahović before they can sign Lukaku, with the Serbian being linked with a move to Chelsea or PSG in recent weeks.