Aubameyang reveals star player he loves starting alongside with at Chelsea
The game of football is all about goals and assists. The goals influence a result of a game, while assists help in making the goals happen. The relationship between these two facets of football is interdependent and interlinked. In this regard, there are a lot of players in football who love to pair with one another and help the team reach great heights.
Meanwhile, Chelsea attacker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has showered high praise on his teammate Mason Mount and said that he loves playing alongside the Englishman because that brings the best out of him. Aubameyang shifted to Chelsea from Barcelona in the summer. He has played six games for the club across competitions and has got his name on the scoresheet three times in his last three appearances.
The Gabonese striker scored a goal in the 2-0 win for the Blues over AC Milan at the San Siro in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday. The game took place on October 11. Mount gave an assist to Aubameyang for the game’s second goal. After the game, Aubameyang had a lot of good things to say about his teammate.
“It is always nice to play with players like Mason. I think we have a great team. I am happy to be here.” the striker said.
Mason Mount has had a sedate start in the season and has not got going as of now. However, on the positive side of that, he has given four assists in the last two games which have taken place in various competitions. He also got a penalty for Chelsea in the game against Milan which was converted into a goal by Jorginho. Mount has provided five assists from 12 games in all competitions this season.
Chelsea have turned a corner in this year’s UEFA Champions League as they recorded two good wins against Milan after being at the bottom of the points table with no wins from two games. They are now on the top of the table with seven points to their kitty.