EPL: ‘They’re now above Chelsea’ – Carragher names biggest title challengers after transfer deadline

Liverpool icon, Jamie Carragher has said that Manchester City person surpassed Chelsea successful spot pursuing the signing of Enzo Fernandez.

He predicted that the Cityzens volition decorativeness supra the Blues successful the league standings this season.

Speaking connected Sky Sports, Carragher added that the London nine person mislaid an important subordinate from their squad.

He commended the attacking trio of Cole Palmer, Morgan Rogers and Joao Pedro but emphasised that Enzo’s departure has shifted the dynamics.

He said: “This pushes City supra Chelsea. Many, including myself, person thought that Chelsea would bask a palmy season.

“However, losing Enzo Fernandez, who I see 1 of Chelsea’s cardinal players, is simply a large setback.”

Carragher further noted that Manchester City person importantly improved since the opening of the transportation window.

He expressed assurance that their revamped midfield volition alteration them to contend for the title.

He added: “Man City look a batch stronger now. I would accidental they’re going to beryllium the biggest challengers to Arsenal close now. ...