Roman Abramovich makes transfer decision on Lampard’s request to sign Oblak as Kepa’s replacement

The Blues boss Frank Lampard isn’t convinced Kepa Arrizabalaga is good enough for Chelsea following his form in goal for Chelsea this season.

However, Lampard believes for Chelsea to challenge for the Premier League title next season, a more reliable goalkeeper is needed.

Meanwhile, According to reports, Lampard wants to replace the Spaniard with Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Jan Oblak, who is widely regarded as one of the best in the world.

According to Spanish media outlet AS via Daily Express, Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has given Lampard the greenlight to make a move for Oblak this summer.

Chelsea will reportedly offer Kepa plus cash for Oblak and it is believed Atletico Madrid is open to letting Oblak join Chelsea if the offer is substantial.

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