In case you didn’t know…
Just a few days after Alisson’s staggering move to Liverpool, Chelsea were forced to trigger Kepa’s £71.6m release clause. This was done because Thibaut Courtois had forced his move to Real Madrid just before the transfer window slammed shut.
The heart of the matter
Since shifting to Stamford Bridge, Arrizabalaga has settled in quite well, having kept 8 clean sheets in 19 league appearances.
While speaking to Sky Sports, the goalkeeper mentioned how he is solely focused on his football. He explained:
He added:
When asked if replacing Courtois puts pressure on him, he said:
Video: Kepa has taken to Chelsea like a duck to water. Certainly world-class
What’s next?
Arrizabalaga will form the last line of defence when Chelsea take on Crystal Palace on Sunday as they look to end 2018 on a positive note. After the turn of the year, the Blues host Southampton at Stamford Bridge on 3rd January.
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