Romelu Lukaku

Belgian footballer (born 1993)
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Summary

Romelu Lukaku was born on May 13, 1993[1], in Antwerp[2]. He has worked as an association football player[3]. He ranks in the top 0.27% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116,066 views/month, #2,674 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Father: Roger Lukaku[5]
  • Country of citizenship: Belgium[6]
  • Native language: Dutch[7]
  • Field of work: association football[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Member of sports team: Belgium men's national football team[10], SSC Napoli[11], Fenerbahçe Istanbul[12]
  • League or competition: Premier League[13], Süper Lig[14]
  • Commons category: Romelu Lukaku[15]
  • Position played on team / speciality: forward[16]
  • Sport: association football[17]
  • Family name: Lukaku[18], Bolingoli[19]
  • Given name: Romelu[20]
  • Participant in: 2014 FIFA World Cup[21], UEFA Euro 2016[22], 2018 FIFA World Cup[23], UEFA Euro 2020[24], 2026 FIFA World Cup[25], 2022 FIFA World Cup[26], UEFA Euro 2024[27]
  • Number of matches played/races/starts: 2[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[29], French[30], Spanish[31], Portuguese[32], Lingala[33], Italian[34], English[35]
  • Birth name: Romelu Lukaku Bolingoli[36]
  • Country for sport: Belgium[37]
  • Name in native language: Romelu Lukaku[38]
  • Sport number: 9[39]
  • Height: 191 cm[40]
  • Mass: 93 kg[41]
  • Sibling: Jordan Lukaku[42]

Why It Matters

Romelu Lukaku has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Romelu Lukaku born?

Romelu Lukaku was born in Antwerp[2].

Who were Romelu Lukaku's parents?

Romelu Lukaku's father was Roger Lukaku[5].

What did Romelu Lukaku do for work?

Romelu Lukaku worked as an association football player[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Transfermarkt. fenerbahce.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . usa.worldfootball.net. usa.worldfootball.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . usa.worldfootball.net. usa.worldfootball.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . UEFA.com. wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . theplayerstribune.com. theplayerstribune.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . theplayerstribune.com. theplayerstribune.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . theplayerstribune.com. theplayerstribune.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . theplayerstribune.com. theplayerstribune.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . theplayerstribune.com. theplayerstribune.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . fdp.fifa.org. Retrieved . fdp.fifa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . FIFA World Cup 2022 Sticker Album. wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . chelseafc.com. Retrieved . chelseafc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15h ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||nb */ other names, source for place of birth, source for date of birth from Store norske leksikon ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot 2"
  2. 23h ago · Mattythewhite · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Romelu Lukaku'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Name in native language: Romelu Lukaku"
  3. 4d ago · Hulamda · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Turkish football federation player id → 2935298
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Turkish football federation player id: 2935298"
  4. 15d ago · ~2026-53288-45 · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 89
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'ary', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'bn', 'bs
    Image → Romelu Lukaku Belgium v USA 6 July 2026-038.jpg
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: Romelu Lukaku Belgium v USA 6 July 2026-038.jpg"
  5. 4w ago · Roger.ec1 · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Besoccer player id → 37669
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Besoccer player id: 37669, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273811|batch #273811]]"
  6. 6w ago · Sanremofilo · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tuttocalciatori.net player id → Lukaku_Romelu
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Tuttocalciatori.net player id: Lukaku_Romelu"
  7. 9w ago · Cuneeyt · 2026-08-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport number → 9, 9
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Sport number: 9"
  8. 9w ago · Cuneeyt · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    League or competition → Belgian Pro League, Premier League, Premier League +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Member of sports team: Fenerbahçe Istanbul"
  9. 9w ago · Cuneeyt · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of sports team → R.S.C. Anderlecht, Chelsea F.C., West Bromwich Albion F.C. +10
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Member of sports team: Fenerbahçe Istanbul"
  10. 9w ago · TheNotoriousMMA · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 19D6-B2DE-7640-6831-02E0
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Member of sports team: SSC Napoli"
  11. 12w ago · ~2026-39855-74 · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Romelu Lukaku'}
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Name in native language: LA CAKA"
  12. 14w ago · Josegre1996 · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Romelu Lukaku'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Name in native language: LA CAKA"
  13. 15w ago · TheNotoriousMMA · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Belgium
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|6 */ Member of sports team: SSC Napoli"
  14. 17w ago · Cyclone605 · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Belgium
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Country of citizenship: Belgians"
  15. 17w ago · ~2026-35192-23 · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in → 2014 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 2016, 2018 FIFA World Cup +4
    Country of citizenship → Belgium
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Country of citizenship: Wadih Saadeh"
  16. 18w ago · Nordprinz · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in → 2014 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 2016, 2018 FIFA World Cup +4
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Participant in: 2022 FIFA World Cup"
  17. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0438381-Lukaku-Romelu-1993
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0438381-Lukaku-Romelu-1993, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  18. 18w ago · Tuxfux · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father → Roger Lukaku
    Given name → Romelu
    Number of matches played/races/starts → {'amount': '+2'}, {'amount': '+2'}
    Height → {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+191'}
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Participant in: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Fifa Worldcup 2026 participations to players ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a0ece00233c|details]])"
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