Troy Deeney’s seen it all in football, but was still bewildered by some questionable refereeing at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea lost 3-1 at home to Brighton as their defensive issues were again highlighted for the world to see.

Enzo Fernandez opened the scoring for the hosts but at the start of the second half they were quickly on the back foot due to a Trevoh Chalobah red card .

The English centre-back took down the in-form Diego Gomez, who was through on goal for a simple red card.

Referee Simon Hooper initially waved off the foul, but the video assistants advised him to reconsider, a decision which took a good five minutes.

“This has been three or four minutes,” Watford legend Deeney said. “Then they’ve sent him to the screen now.

“It’s taking him another two or three minutes be

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