Posted on January 2, 2022 at 5:19 pm by The editorial staff Thomas Tuchel chose not to select Romelu Lukaku this Sunday for the reception of Liverpool because of the controversy he is at the heart of his remarks towards Inter among others. The Chelsea manager explained himself. During an interview with Sky Sport several weeks ago, but which was only published on Friday, Romelu Lukaku clearly declared his love to 'Inter by ensuring that they want to eventually return to the nerazzurri club. Words to which Thomas Tuchel tasted little, especially as Lukaku questioned the change of system of the coach of Chelsea. On the occasion of the Premier League meeting between the Blues and Liverpool this Sunday afternoon, Tuchel spoke at the microphone of Sky Sports and in comments relayed by Fabrizio Romano on his choice not to select the Chelsea striker in his group. “It got too big, too loud, too close to the game, so I decided to protect the preparation for the game. Of course, we spoke, twice to the main players, but after that we must have realized that it was too important ”. 
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