Lukaku's Agent: He Cannot Stay at Napoli as Højlund's Backup

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Romelu Lukaku's agent Pastorello stated that the striker cannot remain at Napoli to be only Rasmus Højlund's backup, expressing doubts about accepting such a role.
Romelu Lukaku's agent, Federico Pastorello, has made clear that the Belgian striker will not accept a backup role at Napoli behind Rasmus Højlund.
“For sure he can not stay at Napoli to be only Højlund's backup,” Pastorello said. “Romelu is one of the best strikers in the world and we're not convinced about accepting this role.”
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