His accelerations were decisive for the triumphs against Lazio, Milan and Genoa, which is why Serie A chose him as the best player of February.
The Belgian Romelu Lukaku, striker of Inter Milan, exceeded the speed of 25 kilometers per hour in February 28 times per match, according to the data published on Tuesday by Liga A Serie collected in collaboration with the “Stats Perform” platform.
His physical strength, along with technique and speed, made him the protagonist, along with the Argentine Lautaro Martinez, of the “escape” Inter, which is the leader A league with four points ahead of Milan, second.
His accelerations were decisive for the goals that deserved the victory against Lazio (3-1), Milan (3-0) and also Genoa (3-0) and A league He was named the best player of February on Tuesday.
Lukaku, signed by Inter in the summer of 2019 for 80 million euros, from Manchester United, will receive the award for the player of the month on March 8 during the league match with Atalanta at the San Siro, reported Serie A League in an official statement.
“Romelu Lukaku he asserts himself as a true leader, as well as one of the best strikers in the world. Inter’s number 9 plays excellent matches both technically and athletically, and with four goals and three assists in February pushed Inter to the top position, “said Luigi De Siervo, CEO of Serie A League.