messi football kit for kids It was hardly surprising, then, that when the transfer window closed on Monday night, some United fans were wondering if their club had made a massive mistake in allowing Lukaku to join Inter last summer.
After all, United sold a player who scored 34 goals in all competitions last season – the most prolific debut campaign by a Nerazzurri player since the great Ronaldoin 1997-98.
However, United’s mistake was not that they sold Lukaku, but that they did notsign a replacement. It was claimed that they did not need one.
Let me tell you a little story about @RomeluLukaku9We are playing PSG in the second leg of the Champions League, with little little hope of qualifying. 2-0 down on agg.2 mins in, Rom scores.30 mins in, Rom scores.We need one more goal to qualify.94th min – penalty…
— Marcus Rashford (@MarcusRashford) October 1, 2020
At the time of Lukaku’s exit, the club pushed the line that the squad would be better served by clearing Mason Greenwood’s path to the first replica junior football kits team and, after initially impressing in the Europa League, the academy product formed a lethal front three with Rashford and Anthony Martial during the second half of the season that fired United to a third-placed finish in the Premier League.