Romelu Lukaku

Belgian footballer (born 1993)

Romelu Lukaku is a Belgian footballer, born in Antwerp in 1993.

He plays mainly as a forward. He has turned out for Fenerbahçe Istanbul. He appeared at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the 2018 FIFA World Cup and the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

Romelu Lukaku is widely regarded as one of the defining figures of association football in his era, and remains the benchmark against which later competitors are measured.

Association football is the most watched sport on earth, and its greatest players are measured as much by trophies as by the way they changed how the game is played.

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