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Chelsea can't win title with Arrizabalaga, says Ex- Manchester United defender Neville

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Brighton & Hove Albion v Chelsea - The American Express Community Stadium, Brighton, Britain - September 14, 2020. Chelsea's Kepa Arrizabalaga during the warm up before the match. Pool via REUTERS

Frank Lampard said he was happy with keeper Kepa Arrizabalaga’s display during a 3-1 win at Brighton and Hove Albion on Monday but former Manchester United defender Gary Neville said he must get rid of the Spaniard if Chelsea are to contest the title.

Arrizabalaga became the world’s most expensive goalkeeper when he joined Chelsea from Athletic Bilbao for 80 million euros (74 million pounds) in 2018 but has struggled to justify that huge fee.

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