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Agent: Romelu Lukaku 'back' at Napoli and set to meet Antonio Conte

Agent Federico Pastorello says Romelu Lukaku has returned to Napoli and will meet manager Antonio Conte, with the striker due to resume training with the club.

Romelu Lukaku has returned to Napoli and is due to meet head coach Antonio Conte, agent Federico Pastorello told reporters on Tuesday, with the striker set to resume training with the club. The development was confirmed by Pastorello in a report from Football Italia, which says Lukaku is 'back' at Napoli and will have a meeting with Conte today.

What we know

According to the single source, Pastorello said Lukaku has returned to the club and will restart training. The piece does not include an official statement from Napoli, comments from Antonio Conte, or further detail on why Lukaku had been away or on any disciplinary or medical issues.

Immediate implications for Napoli

If Lukaku resumes training, this could affect Napoli's striker options and squad selection, depending on his fitness and Conte's assessment during their meeting. The report does not state whether Lukaku will be available for upcoming matches or whether there will be any internal sanctions or conditions attached to his return.

  • Agent Federico Pastorello confirmed Lukaku is 'back' at Napoli.
  • Pastorello said Lukaku will meet manager Antonio Conte today.
  • The agent indicated Lukaku will resume training with the club.

What we do not know yet

The source does not provide details on the reasons for Lukaku's absence, the club's official position, his medical or fitness status, or whether the meeting with Conte will influence selection for specific fixtures. Transfer implications, contract status, or any sanctions are not mentioned in the report.

What happens next

Fans and journalists should look for an official comment from Napoli or Conte after the meeting and for updates on Lukaku's training status ahead of any fixtures. Confirmation of match availability, fitness assessments, or club discipline will be necessary to understand the full impact of his return.