Ross Barkley gives Chelsea victory in final game of Roman Abramovich era

Ross Barkley fired the final goal of the Roman Abramovich era as Chelsea edged past Watford 2-1 to tie up a third-place Premier League finish
Ross Barkley gives Chelsea victory in final game of Roman Abramovich era
Ross Barkley’s winner gave Chelsea a final-day victory (Adam Davy/PA)

Ross Barkley fired the final goal of the Roman Abramovich era as Chelsea edged past Watford 2-1 to tie up a third-place Premier League finish.

One-time England midfielder Barkley could leave Chelsea this summer, and the 28-year-old can be reasonably satisfied if this late winner becomes his Stamford Bridge sign-off.

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