(Image): Touch map shows Chelsea’s most influential player

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·4 February 2021

The boy Mason Mount was outstanding for Chelsea in their win against Tottenham tonight, and it was a very “Mount” performance.

The midfielder contributed to every part of the game – defending, transitioning and attacking, and did so over every blade of grass.

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A touch map on BT Sport after the game showed he’d had an impressive 76 touches, and covered the whole opposition half as Chelsea dominated the ball.

It demonstrated just how influential he’d been bossing the game in the rain, looking like a top tier player having a top tier season.

You can see the touch map graphic embedded here: