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Jamie Carragher, Thierry Henry and Graeme Souness debate Per Mertesacker’s red card against Chelsea, with the panel split over whether it was deserved

Per Mertesacker was given his marching orders after just 18 minutes of Arsenal's 1-0 defeat to Chelsea, but was the red card deserved?

The Arsenal defender was adjudged to have been the last man by referee Mark Clattenburg after bringing down Chelsea striker Diego Costa.

The incident left the Super Sunday pundits split with Jamie Carragher and Thierry Henry agreeing with the decision, while Graeme Souness thought it was harsh.

Now you can make your own mind up?

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Arsenal's Per Mertesacker fouls Chelsea's Diego Costa and subsequently receives a red card
Image: Arsenal's Per Mertesacker fouls Chelsea's Diego Costa and subsequently receives a red card

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