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Man United in line for bonus payments from Inter Milan after Romelu Lukaku’s scoring success


Inter Milan 1 – Bologna 2

Bologna stunned Inter at the San Siro on Sunday as the visitors scored two second-half goals to turn the match.

Inter took the lead in the 22nd minute when an Ashley Young cross was ultimately turned home by his former Man United team mate Romelu Lukaku.

Bologna had Roberto Soriano sent off in the 57th minute for complaining.

In the 62nd minute, Inter won a penalty. However, Bologna keeper Lukasz Skorupski saved Lautaro Martinez’s spot-kick before turning away Roberto Gagliardini’s rebound.

From then on, the match was frantic.

Musa Juwara levelled for Bologna in the 74th. Inter had Alessandro Bastoni sent off in the 77th minute. While Musa Barrow won the match for the visitors in the 80th minute.

 

Man United in line for bonus payments from Inter Milan after Romelu Lukaku’s scoring success

Romelu Lukaku joined Inter from Man United in August 2019.

The Belgian striker agreed a 5-year deal with the Serie A side.

During his time at Man United Lukaku scored 27 goals in his first season, but he only managed 15 goals in the 2018-19 campaign.

After his goal against Bologna on Saturday, Lukaku has now moved onto 20 goals in Serie A this term.

Only Ciro Immobile (29) and Cristiano Ronaldo (25) have more goals than Lukaku.

HLN reporter Kristof Terreur has today confirmed that Lukaku’s 20-goal milestone has triggered the need for Inter to make a bonus payment to Man United.

The exact sum of the payment is unclear, however Calcio Mercato have reported that Inter agreed to pay up to 13 million euros in add-ons when they signed Lukaku.

Who is Musa Juwara?

Many would never have heard of Musa Juwara before Sunday night’s game against Inter.

Juwara is an 18-year-old striker from Gambia who has survived a remarkable journey to play in Serie A.

At 15, Juwara, who is an orphan, left Gambia. He ended up arriving in Sicily by boat.

Once in Italy, he to find his way to playing football for Virtus Avigliano. The team’s coach, Vitantonio Summa, has since become Juwara’s legal guardian.

 

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