Mount's 2021 statistics showcase the midfielder's importance for Chelsea

Mason Mount has been in great form lately, scoring a well-taken late winner against Fulham on Saturday during a sensational all-round performance.

Beyond the goal, the midfielder also created 7 chances on the night - the highest for a Chelsea player this season.

Mount's key stats for this season shows the brilliance of the 22-year-old, especially when compared to his teammates:

Chances Created: 45 (1st at Chelsea)

Passes into the final 3rd: 83 (1st)

Progressive passes: 86 (1st)

Interceptions: 18 (2nd)

Tackles + Interceptions: 55 (2nd)

It must be noted of course, that Mount has played the 3rd most minutes for Chelsea this season, giving him a better chance of recording positive numbers.