RSC Anderlecht and Chelsea FC reached an agreement, on saturday the 6th of August, about the final transition of Romelu Lukaku to the english club. Subject to the results of the medical tests and handling the final details between the player and his new club, Romelu Lukaku will be, as from the present season 2011-2012, one of the players of Chelsea FC.

"It's a pitty that we have to let Romelu go, seeing that he's been discovered and formed by RSCA, but the transfer is a win-win situation for both parts, player and club. De management is commited to find a good replacement for this loss as quickly as possible", was said by Anderlecht manager Herman Van Holsbeeck. "We wish Romelu good luck with the rest of his career"