Antonio Conte Asks Romelu Lukaku to Improve His Performance

DBasia.news – Romelu Lukaku appeared sharply with Inter Milan because he was judged to be diligent in scoring goals. Even so, Antonio Conte asked the Belgian striker to further improve his performance.

Lukaku has enjoyed the best season of his career since joining Inter from Manchester United at the start of the season. The 27-year striker recorded 23 goals in the Italian League, including his two most recent goals when the Nerazzurri defeated Genoa 3-0 on Sunday (7/26/2020).

A pair of goals against Genoa also makes Lukaku now posted 29 goals in all competitions with Inter. The score beat the previous best record when he won 27 goals with MU in 2017/2018.

Lukaku was still able to increase the coffers of his goal this season, considering the Italian League still has two matches left. In addition, Inter are also still active in the last 16 of the Europa League.

The sharpness of Lukaku in front of the opponent’s goal also received appreciation from Conte. The Inter coach has even asked the former Everton player to be able to continue to add to his goal record, and improve his playing with Inter.

“Romelu is a soccer player who has room for improvement. In some game situations, he can and must continue to grow,” Conte said.

“We talk, like I said after the game, about unusual football. Regardless of his size, strength, height and figure as a target man, he is a fast player and has the athletic ability to score goals like that [solo goal run Lukaku to Genoa in the 93rd minute,” he continued.

‘It all depends on it, for every player to have a desire to grow and develop. “He can still improve his abilities and it is very important for us to develop while still having the desire and hunger for leveling up,” Conte said.