Kepa will reportedly not face any punishment for his actions (Getty Images)Chelsea’s board are not looking to punish Kepa for ignoring Maurizio Sarri’s substitution request in the Carabao Cup final defeat to Manchester City, according to reports. The 24-year-old caused huge controversy at Wembley by refusing to leave the pitch when Sarri wanted to replace him with Willy Caballero ahead of the penalty shootout. ‘Kepa was right, but wrong in the way he conducted himself,’ said Sarri. According to the Evening Standard, Chelsea are not planning to either fine or punish Kepa for his actions, with a club source saying that the goalkeeper and Sarri want to put the situation behind them. Maurizio Sarri was furious with Kepa’s act of defiance (PA Wire)Former Chelsea captain John Terry insisted that Sarri had to deal with the problem immediately after the game.

Source: Metro February 25, 2019 10:06 UTC