Will Lionel Messi have the same effect on MLS that Cristiano Ronaldo did on the Saudi Pro League? Plus more questions from transfer deadline day.
Now the pair are reunited in Serie A, with Chelsea — which reacquired the Belgian a couple years back — agreeing to loan Lukaku to Roma this season. After years of bouncing between Italy and England, could this be the perfect fit for the 30-year-old? If yes, look for Roma to consider retaining Lukaku on a permanent deal even if the loan arrangement doesn't include an option to buy.
Those weren't the only stars to ditch Europe for the kingdom's limitless riches over the last two months, Neymar and Sadio Mané among them. They won't be the last, perhaps not even this summer: while European clubs' rosters are now all but set, the Saudi League allows incoming transfers all the way until Sept. 7.
Doug McIntyre is a soccer writer for FOX Sports. Before joining FOX Sports in 2021, he was a staff writer with ESPN and Yahoo Sports and he has covered United States men’s and women’s national teams at multiple FIFA World Cups. Follow him on Twitter.
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