Romelu Lukaku has emerged as a significant contributor for Napoli this season, excelling not only as the team's top scorer but also as a key provider with a notable number of assists. Lukaku's direct goal involvements have been instrumental in keeping Napoli in contention for the Serie A title.
Despite not scoring at the prolific rate seen during his time at Inter Milan, where he achieved over 30 goals in consecutive seasons, Lukaku has demonstrated versatility by equaling his personal best for assists this season. His 11 assists, with 10 in Serie A alone, have made him the top assist provider in the league, surpassing other notable players like Nuno Tavares and Pulisic.
Under the leadership of Antonio Conte, Napoli remains in the hunt for their fourth Serie A title, trailing league leaders Inter by just three points. Lukaku's dual role as a goal scorer and a provider has been pivotal in keeping Napoli's title aspirations alive as the season progresses.