Napoli forward Romelu Lukaku suffered a serious left thigh injury during a friendly match against Olympiacos on August 14.
Romelu Lukaku (photo: gettyimages.com)Preliminary medical examinations revealed a high degree of damage to the rectus femoris muscle. The player has already begun rehabilitation and is under the supervision of surgeons for further consultations.
According to preliminary estimates, Lukaku may be out on the field for three to four months. This is a serious blow for Napoli, as the Belgian was a key player last season, scoring 14 goals and helping the team secure the title of Italian champion.
