'I still believe…': Chelsea legend urges club to sign replacement for Club World Cup hero

Chelsea secured the Membership World Cup in emphatic vogue on Sunday night as they beat Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 on the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. A brace from Cole Palmer and Joao Pedro’s third purpose in two appearances for the membership sealed a historic outcome for the Blues, who have been deserved winners of the competitors in the USA.

Other than the goal-scorers, Robert Sanchez was particularly incredible as he made six saves. The goalkeeper made some excellent stops from Ousmane Dembele and Vitinha, and was additionally awarded as one of the best goalkeeper on the event. Nevertheless, Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel feels the membership ought to proceed its pursuit of a brand new primary as he was quoted saying (through DAZN).

“I nonetheless imagine we do want a high, high goalkeeper. Robert Sanchez had a superb sport right now however going into the brand new season with the Champions League and the Premier League I believe you continue to want one other high goalkeeper that’s going to return in and compete with him.”

Maresca set to resolve on a brand new goalkeeper

Robert Sanchez was terrific in purpose for a lot of the Membership World Cup however it’s also exhausting to look previous his frailties from final season. As a matter of truth, Chelsea have been eager on signing Mike Maignan earlier than the competitors and really just lately, they’ve been linked with Paris Saint-Germain’s Gianluigi Donnarumma, who’s within the closing 12 months of his contract with the French outfit.

Finally, Enzo Maresca should resolve whether or not or not he requires a brand new shot-stopper. The board will again him, as they’ve finished with rebuilding the offensive division, however with Djordje Petrovic’s change to Bournemouth additionally in its closing levels, it’s secure to imagine the squad wants a succesful sufficient back-up possibility in between the sticks on the very least.