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Liverpool has been backed to finish ahead of Arsenal in the Premier League once again next season, with the Gunners accused of lacking leaders in their squad.
Arsenal has finished second in each of the last three seasons — twice to Manchester City and once to Liverpool — and the London club has not won a league title since 2004.
A supercomputer is even predicting Liverpool to win the title again in 2026.
Former Chelsea winger Florent Malouda, who won the league with the Blues in 2010, thinks that Liverpool and Manchester City are a cut above the rest of the pretenders in the league due to their mentality.
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"I want Chelsea to be able to challenge Liverpool and Manchester City, but there is a difference in mindset," Malouda told bet365.
"There is a difference in mindset and how the club will be able to compete in every competition.
"I put Liverpool and Manchester City in the top two and then Arsenal, Chelsea and Newcastle in the level below
I hope that by winning the Conference League, even if it's not the biggest European cup, it convinced the players that they can’t be happy just being in tournaments.
"If that mindset returns to Chelsea, there is the potential with the current manager to disturb this hierarchy."
Malouda went on to describe Arsenal as a team of followers rather than a team of leaders, adding: "It's more about the experience of winning
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