Chelsea’s academy graduate midfielder, Mason Mount has urged his teammates repeatedly to not let loose of a good start of the campaign He has requested and warned the team that they must not lose focus and aim to go for the Premier League title this campaign.
Lampard’s team is in full swing as they completed a string of 9 undefeated matches across all the competitions. They are just two points short of the top position in the League after their latest 2-0 win against Newcastle United.
Just before the match in the Champions League group stage against Ligue 1 side, Rennes, the England international claimed that his team is looking for a long consistency rather than short-lived ones. The group is clear in their head that they want to achieve glory both in Europe and England.
“It’s always been our goal [to win the title],” Mount said in a pre-match press conference as per Goal reports. “We know what we can achieve, and we know the level of the players in this group.
“We can never be content with being top of the group in the Champions League and going to the top of the league and being around it; we can never be content with that. We know what we can do and our goal is always to be No 1 and push for titles. We know we can do that.
“The most important thing at the moment is to try to keep the momentum going. Go from game to game and try to go into each one with the mentality of winning it. When you keep that going, you go into every game wanting to win.
“We are in a good place at the moment but we can’t get carried away. It is exciting times, but we’re so ready to keep working hard.”
Mount has played 14 games so far for the Blues this season and has been very consistent. Despite so many players in the team, Almaprd has put faith in the youngster and that has called for criticism as well. This clearly shows that he has won over the Chelsea coach in no meantime.
The homegrown star played an important part in the Rennes match and at an individual level, he wants to keep working hard. He has already cemented his place and Chelsea is looking very strong with his presence as well as had gelled very well.
