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Romelu Lukaku remains on the bench.
The Belgium legend scored the exclamation point goal against the United States in the World Cup Round of 16, but he isn't starting against Spain in the quarterfinal round.
It's not a shock in reality, but it's still notable.
Lukaku has scored more goals than any player in Belgium history. But if he makes an impact on Friday, it'll be as a substitute.
Romelu Lukaku remains on the bench.
The Belgium legend scored the exclamation point goal against the United States in the World Cup Round of 16, but he isn't starting against Spain in the quarterfinal round.
It's not a shock in reality, but it's still notable.
Lukaku has scored more goals than any player in Belgium history. But if he makes an impact on Friday, it'll be as a substitute.
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