Lionel Messi heaps praise on Chelsea's English youngster Mason Mount

Chelsea youngster Mason Mount has gotten off to an impressive start to life in top flight since returning from a loan spell at Derby Couty. Mason Mount has gone on to cement his place in Frank Lampard's starting XI this season. Mount has also endeared himself to Stamford Bridge faithful over course of season. In ar milestone for Chelsea youngster, Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi revealed that he holds Mason Mount in high regard. 

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Lionel Messi has big words for Premier League youngster

As reported by Football London, Lionel Messi chose Mason Mount in his 'youth on rise' category. y also reported that Lionel Messi had many words of praise for Mason Mount. 'Having watched him play he has potential to be one of best,' said Lionel Messi. With his exceptional display this season, Mason Mount fashioned a chance for himself to feature in Gareth Southgate's England squad for Euro 2020. However, Euro 2020 has been postponed to next year. Regardless, future looks bright for Mason Mount as Frank Lampard looks to build on his young Chelsea side.

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Lionel Messi w cut

Lionel Messi and entire Barcelona squad have reportedly agreed to take a 70% cut in ir ws to support ir team during time of crisis. Barcelona declared y will face an ecomical hit in coming days due to suspension of games because of coronavirus pandemic. players showed ir support to team during outbreak of coronavirus in Spain and agreed to  cut. Lionel Messi anunced news on his Instagram handle.

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