Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has tested positive for a banned substance. 

He has been provisionally suspended. 

Both club and player have issued statements to make categorically clear that Mudryk has never “knowingly used” any banned substances.

So where does this leave Chelsea and the £62m man?

Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The Athletic's Chelsea correspondent Simon Johnson and senior writer Adam Crafton to discuss the scenario facing the Ukrainian winger.

Host: Ayo Akinwolere

With: Simon Johnson and Adam Crafton

Executive Producer: Abi Paterson

Producer: Guy Clarke

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