Story byNapoli ready to part ways with Romelu LukakuFoot AfricaTue, January 20, 2026 at 8:50 AM UTC·1 min readNapoli ready to part ways with Romelu LukakuHaving arrived in Naples, Romelu Lukaku has yet to play a single match due to recurring injuries. This situation has now led the Italian club to consider a permanent split. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAccording to several English and Italian media outlets, Napoli no longer count on the 32-year-old Belgian striker. The loan signing of Rasmus Højlund, who quickly made an impact, has further diminished Lukaku’s sporting value at the club. The Neapolitan club is reportedly ready to sell him for a fee between 15 and 20 million euros, with the clear aim of reducing its wage bill.