Soccer-Lukaku keeps promise to late grandfather by firing Inter to title


Soccer Football - Serie A - Inter Milan v Udinese - San Siro Milan Italy - May 23 2021 Inter Milans Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their fifth goal REUTERSMassimo Pinca

Soccer Football - Serie A - Inter Milan v Udinese - San Siro, Milan, Italy - May 23, 2021 Inter Milan's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their fifth goal REUTERS/Massimo Pinca

(Reuters) - Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku was reduced to tears on Sunday as he kept a 16-year-old promise to his late grandfather by lifting the Serie A trophy.

The Belgian striker is Inter’s top scorer this season and struck his 30th goal of the campaign in all competitions in a 5-1 win over Udinese at San Siro.

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