Mateo Kovacic and Jorginho impressed as Chelsea overcame Porto in the first leg (Picture: Getty)Ben Chilwell was full of praise for Mateo Kovacic and Jorginho in the wake of Chelsea’s 2-0 win over Porto and said the duo being able to dictate play from midfield was key to the victory. Thomas Tuchel’s side took the lead in the 32nd minute of Wednesday’s Champions League quarter-final first leg in Seville as Mason Mount turned brilliantly and found the far corner with a clinical finish. ‘They’re a great side, a top team in Portugal, you’re in the quarter-finals of the Champions League so you know you’re going to be up against a tough team whoever you play and that was the case. ‘Thankfully it paid off and first goal with the right foot and first Champions League goal as well.’Follow Metro Sport across our social channels, on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. MORE : ‘It’s only half-time’ – Mason Mount sends warning to Chelsea team-mates after win over PortoMORE : Timo Werner ‘needs time out of the team’ after Chelsea’s Champions League victory over Porto, claims Clinton Morrison

Source: Metro April 08, 2021 12:51 UTC