The Senegal goalkeeper has made two mistakes in successive weekends, but is there any reason to get concerned over Frank Lampard’s number one?
Whisper it, but are errors starting to creep into Edouard Mendy’s game?
It’s a situation Chelsea supporters will dread, and for good reason. The Blues were besieged with several challenges with Kepa Arrizabalaga last term but the acquisition from Rennes looked to have spread calm across a backline that had lost every shred of assurance in the Spain international.
The 28-year-old Senegal keeper gave a prelude to his impressive shot-stopping on his League Cup debut at Tottenham Hotspur, before proving with performances vs Sevilla and, especially, Manchester United away that he could be relied upon between the sticks.