Lukaku only touched the ball seven times in Saturday’s 1-0 win over Crystal Palace, the lowest number any player has managed in a 90-minute Premier League appearance since at least 2003, when that data was first recorded.
He has only managed five Premier League goals in seventeen appearances since rejoining Champions League holders Chelsea this summer, scoring another five in other competitions.
He has yet to score a league goal in 2022 since being dropped for a game following an interview that appeared critical of the club.
Tuchel was speaking before today’s Champions League last-16 first leg tie with Lille.
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