Lukaku recounts how Thierry Henry saved him after suffering at Manchester United

The coaching staff assistant and Arsenal legend supports many of the Belgium national team players with his vast experience

Featured in Belgium, Romelu lukaku revealed, through social networks, that he suffered a lot with psychological problems at the beginning of his time at Manchester United.

“In 2018 I had some problems. Very soon I will talk about it”, said the player.

To overcome the difficult phase, the forward had the help of Thierry Henry, who joined the Belgian coaching staff in 2016.

“Since we worked together I think I have improved my game twice as much as I thought. I owe a lot to Henry,” Lukaku told The Players Tribune two years ago. During the current week, he has once again praised the importance of French in his life: “Henry is what I need. But the whole team benefits from his advice.”

The player even responded to fans on how he handles criticism.

“To be honest, I don’t give a shit about them …. My work is what shows my way of thinking. I always try to improve and win games. Forget about individual awards. I play to win titles.”

Second top scorer in the last Italian Championship with 24 goals, just behind Cristiano Ronaldo , from Juventus with 29, Lukaku He has a contract with the Nerazzurri until June 2024 and has had the best stage of his career at the Milan club.

According to the specialized website Transfermarkt, the Belgian’s pass is valued at 100 million euros.

In the Euro 2020The 28-year-old is also one of the most prominent elements of the Belgian national team. That’s because Lukaku has already scored three goals in three group stage matches and is now preparing for the round of 16.