Romelu Lukaku received the Best Player award in Europa League

Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku was honored to be awarded the Europa League Player of the Year award in the 2019-2020 season.

Striker Lukaku received the Europa League Player of the Year award last season. Striker Lukaku received the Europa League Player of the Year award last season. The award was voted by 48 coaches of teams participating in the Europa League group stage last season, along with 55 sports journalists across Europe.

Accordingly, the Belgian striker won 270 points, far ahead of Man Utd’s second-ranked Bruno Fernandes (128 points) and Sevilla’s Ever Banega (118 points).

The Best Player award in Europa League

The title is a recognition of the contributions and great performance of the 27-year-old star in the Inter Milan shirt when he had to go to the Europa League because he was only third in the Champions League group stage.

Specifically, the former Man Utd star shone in all 6 knockout matches of the Serie A representative with 7 goals. Unfortunately, despite being the one who opened the scoring in the Europa League final, in the end, Lukaku’s team lost 2-3 against their rival Sevilla.

Not only shone in the Europa League arena, but Lukaku also played outstandingly on all fronts of the Inter Milan team attended last season with a total of 34 goals. Previously, Romelu Lukaku was criticized for wooden legs, so Man Utd was rejected, causing him to flee to the Italian tournament.

Speaking after being awarded the personal title, Lukaku thanked his family, representative, teammates, coach Antonio Conte, and fans. It is known that Lukaku is the first player in the last three seasons. Although he has not won the championship, he is still voted Europa League Player of the Year.

The stars Paul Pogba in 2017, Antonie Griezmann in 2018, and Eden Hazard in 2019, were all voted Europa League Player of the Year after joining the host team to win the tournament.