Jeff Stelling names the Arsenal player Chelsea should worry about

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·28 de noviembre de 2025

Jeff Stelling names the Arsenal player Chelsea should worry about

Arsenal face Chelsea in the Premier League this weekend in a crucial fixture that they need to win in order to maintain their position in the title race. The Blues are emerging as the main rivals to the men from North London for the Premier League crown this season, and both sides approach the match in excellent form. Arsenal defeated Bayern Munich in the Champions League in midweek, while Chelsea recorded an impressive victory over Barcelona. These results have shaped the weekend encounter into a meeting between two teams performing at the highest level, and Arsenal understand the importance of securing all three points.

Pressure on Arsenal Ahead of a Defining Clash

Arsenal have more at stake than Chelsea, as the Gunners are now viewed as one of the top sides in world football, and many believe this could be their season to become champions of England and Europe. The players share this belief and have been working tirelessly to make it a reality, yet they recognise that the challenge posed by Chelsea will be significant. The Blues are beginning to find a strong rhythm and structure, which ensures that there will be demanding battles across the pitch. Arsenal know that a victory would reinforce their title credentials, while a setback could hand momentum to their London rivals.

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Stelling Identifies a Key Influence

Jeff Stelling has highlighted the individual who he feels could be decisive in shaping the outcome of the match. He said, as quoted by Football Insider, “It’s first against second, Arsenal face Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. The Champions League conquerors of Barcelona and Bayern Munich are going head-to-head. The key here is whether the home side can keep a grip of Eberechi Eze, who gives Arsenal the creativity in the middle of the park that they have rather lacked before he came into that role.” His assessment suggests that controlling the creative influence in midfield could become a major factor in determining which side emerges victorious.

Arsenal will hope their recent momentum continues, but Chelsea’s growing confidence ensures that this meeting promises to be one of the defining matches of the campaign.

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