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Romelu Lukaku joins Everton on loan
Romelu Lukaku joins Everton on loan
Everton have sealed the signing of Romelu Lukaku on a season-long loan deal from Chelsea.
The Belgian forward, who enjoyed a successful loan spell at the Hawthorns last season, had been linked with a switch to the Merseyside club for most of the final day of the transfer window.
Reports had also suggested that 20-year-old would rejoin West Brom as Jose Mourinho was looking to offload one of his main strikers.
Everton are reportedly believed to have paid a bigger loan fee than the Baggies tto acquire the player's services.
Romelu Lukaku has recently expressed his desire to play first-team football in a bid to secures a starting berth in the Belgium squad ahead of next year's World cup in Brazil .
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