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Chelsea striker Lukaku keen on Atletico Madrid option

Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku is keen to move to Spain.

The Daily Express says Lukaku is set to spurn the advances of Tottenham and Everton by joining La Liga champions Atletico Madrid on a season-long loan.

Spanish sources claim that the deal is already in place, with an announcement to be made after the conclusion of Belgium's World Cup campaign.

The news will come as a crushing blow to the forwards Premier League admirers, especially former loan side Everton.

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