This archive report was first published on 12 August 2019.
Romelu Lukaku Scores Four on Debut as Inter Milan Thrash Virtus Bergamo 8-0 ¶
Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku marked his debut for Inter Milan with a bang, scoring four goals in their 8-0 thrashing of Virtus Bergamo in a friendly match on August 11, 2019.
Lukaku, who joined Inter Milan from Manchester United in the summer, was in top form as he helped his new team secure a comfortable win in their first friendly match of the season.
Inter Milan, who won their three friendly matches through penalty shootouts after the game ended 1-1, will begin their Serie A campaign at home against Lecce on August 26.
Lukaku's impressive performance in the match has been seen as a key factor in his decision to join Inter Milan, with many believing that he will be a crucial player for the team in the upcoming season.
According to reports, Lukaku had not played any pre-season matches for Manchester United before leaving the club to join Inter Milan in the summer of 2019.
Inter Milan's victory over Virtus Bergamo was a convincing one, with the team dominating the match from start to finish.
Matias Vecino and Sebastiano Esposito were among the other Inter Milan players who scored goals in the match.
With his impressive debut performance, Lukaku has sent a strong message to his new teammates and opponents alike that he is ready to make a big impact in the Serie A.