Romelu Lukaku snubs Chelsea and Liverpool claiming he'd rather move to Real Madrid

06 September 2010 13:39
Chelsea and Liverpool have been dealt a transfer blow after teenage sensation Romelu Lukaku admitted his dream move would be to Real Madrid. [LNB]For Real: Lukaku has indicated he would prefer a move to Madrid[LNB]Lukaku has been tracked by the west London club for a number of years and they had hoped to snare the 17-year-old striker, dubbed 'the new Didier Drogba,' from Anderlecht. [LNB]Meanwhile, Lukaku's agent Christophe Henrotay claimed last month that he had spoken to Liverpool about Lukaku.[LNB][LNB]The Blues' hopes of signing the Belgium international had beenboosted earlier this summer after snaps of the wonderkid wearing aBlues shirt at Stamford Bridge were posted on Facebook.[LNB]Drogba had even been in contact with Lukaku to make sure the teenage powerhouse chose the Blues.[LNB]The Ivory Coast star said: 'I've even called him (Lukaku). I got hisphone number from Vincent Kompany. I told him: 'You have to sign forChelsea'.'[LNB]But in an interview with Spanish daily Mundo Deportivo,Lukaku was asked about the chances of joining the Spanish side or thelikes of Chelsea in the future, he said 'if I had my way, I would go toReal Madrid.'[LNB]Wonderkid: A picture of Lukaku sitting in the Chelsea dug out were posted on Facebook[LNB]Lukaku burst onto the scene last season, scoring 19 goals in 45 gamesfor Anderlecht, ending the season as top scorer. He has bagged threegoals in seven games this term and has three caps for Belgium.[LNB] Chelsea boss Ancelotti tells England fans: You should respect Capello!Torres ready to show Liverpool fans what they've been missingAmazing adventures of Ashley! Our look at England's galloping left-backCHELSEA FC

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