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Chelsea star Mount relishes work with 'role model' Lampard

Chelsea starlet Mason Mount is relishing working under his ‘role model’ Frank Lampard again and feels he is learning something from him every day.

Mount, 20, spent the 2018-19 campaign on loan with Lampard's Derby County and is hopeful that connection will help him earn a first-team chance as Stamford Bridge this season.

He started in Chelsea’s most recent pre-season outing – a 1-0 defeat to Japanese side Kawasaki Frontale – and is expected to have a place in Lampard’s fresh-faced side this term.

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"It doesn't matter how old you are,” Mount told Sky Sports.