Paul Merson believes Chelsea manager Frank Lampard will regret the decision to let midfielder Ross Barkley join Aston Villa on loan this season.
Barkley has had an up-and-down spell at Stamford Bridge since he joined from Everton in 2017, with his form regularly inconsistent.
He has been allowed to spend the season at Villa Park to gain valuable playing time and potentially give him a chance of breaking into the England squad for Euro 2021.
But writing in his column for the Daily Star, Merson stated his belief that Barkley is good enough to be a first-team regular at Chelsea. "What a signing that is.
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