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Romelu Lukaku Reveals Muscle-Loss Regimen Has Helped His Return to Form

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Romelu Lukaku has said he is "ready to go again" after shedding muscle that he put on to play for Belgium at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

The Manchester United striker has netted twice in his last three appearances after enduring a 12-game scoring drought for the club. And he has revealed a change in physique has helped turn his form around, per the Daily Mail's Chris Wheeler:

"A little bit of muscle, yeah. I had to lose it. I felt great at the World Cup, but here in the Premier League I cannot play with the same amount of muscle as international football.