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Romelu Lukaku's agent confirms plans to speak to Chelsea's new owners about the player's future following speculation over a return to Italy... as he admits 'there was a problem' with the striker at Stamford Bridge

Romelu Lukaku's agent has confirmed plans to speak to Chelsea's new owners about the striker's future, as they await official confirmation of the club's takeover.

His £97.5million move to Stamford Bridge hasn't worked out as either Lukaku or Chelsea would have hoped and he has been linked with a return to the Serie A, with both Inter and AC Milan interested.

Todd Boehly's consortium has signed an agreement to purchase the club from Roman Abramovich in a deal that is expected to be completed by the end of the month.

Romelu Lukaku's agent plans to speak to Chelsea's new owners about the striker's future
Todd Boehly's consortium signed an agreement to takeover the club from Roman Abramovich in a deal that Chelsea in a statement said is expected to be completed by the end of the month

When asked about rumours that Lukaku could return to Italy, his agent Federico Pastorello, told La Repubblica: 'He has the club and the fans in his heart, he has never hidden it, like his love for Anderlecht where he would like to end his career.