Lukaku posted a photo of himself with his father on social media, and shared a heartfelt message as he processed the news. He expressed his gratitude for the lessons his father taught him and the love and support he provided.
Lukaku also acknowledged that his life will never be the same without his father. He expressed his pain and sadness, but also his faith in finding strength to move forward.
Lukaku's teammates, including Juan Jesus, Dedryck Boyata, Rio Ferdinand, Ian Wright, and Jeremy Doku, offered their support and condolences to the player.
Lukaku's brother, Jordan, is also a professional athlete, having played for Adanaspor in the Turkish Super Lig. Lukaku's family has spoken highly of their father, who helped raise both sons to achieve success.
