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Everton striker Romelu Lukaku nets £325,000 for two lucky punters

Daily Mail | September 13, 2016

Related Topics: Paddy Power, Forward (association football), Everton F.C., Sunderland A.F.C., Romelu Lukaku

Two lucky punters collected £162,500 each after Romelu Lukaku ending his goal drought on Monday night.

The two men from the UK had correctly picked seven anytime scorers from the weekend's action to be in with a chance of collecting a share of the Paddy Power hotshot jackpot.

Both had picked Everton striker Lukaku as their eighth selection to score against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.

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Romelu Lukaku leaves with the match ball after scoring a hat-trick against Sunderland
Romelu Lukaku leaves with the match ball after scoring a hat-trick against Sunderland
Lukaku slides to his knees after his hat-trick, but admits he 'could have had five'
Lukaku slides to his knees after his hat-trick, but admits he 'could have had five'

It was a bit of a gamble as the Belgian had gone six months without a goal since scoring against Chelsea in a FA Cup quarter-final tie in March.

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