EPL: Chelsea ripped Southampton to shreds – Owen, Leon Osman
1 min read
Former Premier League stars Owen Hargreaves and Leon Osman have hailed ‘brilliant’ Mason Mount after Chelsea battered Southampton at St Mary’s.
Chelsea went into yesterday with back to back heavy defeats to Brentford in the Premier League and Real Madrid in the Champions League.
But Thomas Tuchel’s side bounced back thrashing the Southampton 6-0 in their own backyard.
READ ALSO: NIN: Buhari given 72 hours ultimatum to unblock lines of 72 million Nigerians
Chelsea was already 4-0 up within 31 minutes as Mount, Marcos Alonso, Timo Werner and Kai Havertz all got on the scoresheet.
“Chelsea were devastating in the first half,” Osman told Premier League Productions.
“They really ripped Southampton to shreds. Mason Mount was at the top of his game.”
Ex-Bayern Munich star, Owen added, “As we’ve seen, Mason Mount is absolutely brilliant on his day.”
