Gary Neville calls out Leandro Trossard for missed last-minute chance

Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville has criticized Leandro Trossard’s decision-making during the closing moments of Arsenal’s 1-1 draw with Chelsea.

Neville suggested that Trossard’s actions may have cost Arsenal a potential game-winning goal.

Gary Neville Calls Out Trossard for Missed Last-Minute Chance

In the final seconds of the match, Arsenal launched a promising attack, sending a cross into the Chelsea box with several Gunners players well-positioned to strike.

Trossard, however, was the first to make contact with the ball but failed to control it, causing the chance to slip away. Neville, providing commentary for Sky Sports, was quick to voice his frustration:

“Trossard just takes it away from everyone at the back post. Havertz cannot believe it.”

This missed opportunity highlighted a tense game where Arsenal had fought hard to overcome a resilient Chelsea side.

Despite their efforts, the Gunners were unable to secure the three points, partly due to the missed chance in the dying moments of the match.

Neville’s comments also brought attention to Trossard’s situational awareness in such critical moments.

The Belgian winger, who has been an asset to Arsenal in many matches, saw this incident serve as a reminder of the fine margins that can decide a game’s result at the highest level of competition.

Despite the draw, Arsenal remains competitive in the Premier League standings.

However, the match emphasized the importance of decision-making and composure, especially in tight contests against top-tier teams.

“It’s these moments that can change the course of a season,” Neville added, reflecting on the missed chance.

For Arsenal, the upcoming international break offers a crucial opportunity for reflection and refinement.

The team will need to focus on sharper execution and better coordination in the final third if they hope to stay in contention for the Premier League title.

As they return from the break, consistency will be key, and players like Trossard will need to be ready to seize every opportunity.

The Gunners’ next fixtures will be critical, and fans will be hoping that lessons learned from matches like this will propel them forward in their quest for glory.

For now, the spotlight is on Trossard to bounce back and contribute positively in the matches to come