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Europa League: Lukaku wins season's Best Player ahead of Fernandes, Banega | READ DETAILS

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Oct 02, 2020

Inter Milan striker, Romelu Lukaku, has won the 2019/20 Europa League Best Player of the Season.

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Lukaku won the award on Friday in Nyon, Switzerland.

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The 27-year-old saw off competitions from Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes, and Sevilla's Ever Banega to win the fourth edition of the award.

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The Belgium international scored in all six of Inter Milan's games after entering the competition in the knockout stage.

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The former Manchester United and Chelsea striker netted seven goals in total and also provided two assists.

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The forward opened the scoring from the penalty spot in August's final, but he was unfortunate to later deflect in a shot that gave Sevilla the title.

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Lukaku ended 2019/20 with 34 goals in all competitions for Inter Milan.

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