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Inter Milan Chief Piero Ausilio Confirms 'Official Approach' for Romelu Lukaku

Inter Milan have met with Manchester United and made an "official approach" for Romelu Lukaku, according to the Italian club's sporting director, Piero Ausilio.

The Belgian has been heavily linked with a departure from Old Trafford this summer, and his agent, Federico Pastorello, confirmed earlier this month he has held talks with the Nerazzurri, per Sky in Italy (h/t MailOnline'sDavid Wood).

Official talks are now open between the two clubs after Ausilio confirmed he met with United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward to discuss Lukaku, per Sky Sport Italia (h/t MailOnline's Max Winters):

"We had a meeting with Manchester United for Lukaku.