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Romelu Lukaku Challenges Jose Mourinho

21 Year-old reveals he joined Everton to grow as a young player, faults Mourinho's approach to young players
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21 year-old new Everton signing Romelu Lukaku has hitback at Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho for claiming that the player left Stamford Bridge because he wasn't courageous enough to fight for a place in the Blues team.

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The Belgium international responded, calling the Portuguese manager a 'old fuddy duddy' for not being appreciative of young talents at the club

Lukaku told Daily star:

Lukaku was initially brought to Chelsea to replace ageing Didier Drogba, however, he ended being the one to be replaced by the Ivorian international at the Bridge.

He joined Everton on a record five year deal worth 28 Million Pounds and he concludes that:

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This is not the first time an exiting player would lambast Jose Mourinho for his comments; it can be recalled that Samuel Etoó tagged him a 'fool' after he said the 33 year-old Cameroon international

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