Romelu Lukaku says younger soccer players aren't as hungry for success anymore because they can make more money at an early age
Get the Full StoryLaurence Griffiths GettyRomelu Lukaku said he thinks the younger generation of Belgian national team players aren't as hungry because they can make good money at a young age.
Lukaku did say he's hopeful for the next generation because they're skilled and training has gotten better.
Lukaku is hesitant to teach younger players everything he knows because he doesn't want them to take his spot on the roster.
Romelu Lukaku decided at six years old that he was going to become a pro soccer player to dig his family out of poverty.
"I was just like a man on a mission since I was six," Lukaku told Business Insider.See the rest of the story at Business InsiderNOW WATCH: How LeBron James makes and spends his millionsSee Also:Romelu Lukaku says he plans to retire from the Belgian national team after 2020 and won't play in the Qatar World CupWhat it takes to be a World Cup soccer playerWayne Rooney fired back at his fiercest critics with this glorious 'quarterback' pass that led to an incredible last-minute winner
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