Roma 2-0 Slavia Prague: Romelu Lukaku scores in 14th consecutive Europa League game
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Romelu Lukaku's 14-goal streak began during his time at Everton in 2014/15, then continued with Inter in 2019/20 before this season's Europa League campaign with Roma
Romelu Lukaku scored in his 14th consecutive Europa League game as Roma beat Czech side Slavia Prague 2-0.
Midfielder Edoardo Bove opened the scoring for Roma, sending a shot from outside the box into the top corner from Stephan El Shaarawy's pass.
Lukaku then doubled the Italian side's lead as he burst onto another El Shaarawy pass and fired the a fierce shot home.
Roma are top of Group G with three wins from three games.
No player has a longer streak in any European club competition than Lukaku, with his record stretching over nine years with three clubs - Everton, Inter and Roma.
The previous record was held by Cristiano Ronaldo who scored in 11 Champions League games in a row between 3 June 2017 and 11 April 2018.
Lukaku's Europa League record betters that set by Alan Shearer who scored eight consecutive goals for Newcastle United between 30 September 2004 and 7 April 2005.