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Chelsea manager Antonio Conte tells players: 'Christmas can make or break season'

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has good reason to celebrate.

Top of the table, six points clear and on a run of 10 Premier League wins on the spin, everything seems to be going well for the Italian.

Conte enters his first Christmas as a manager without a Christmas break and, judging by Chelsea's festive video, it's an experience he is embracing.

Antonio Conte plays a starring role in Chelsea's initially-serious Christmas video
Antonio Conte plays a starring role in Chelsea's initially-serious Christmas video
The manager initially seems in a serious mood but ends up ringing bells in the festive clip
The manager initially seems in a serious mood but ends up ringing bells in the festive clip
David Luiz, Thibaut Courtois and Ruben Loftus-Cheek are seen playing Subbuteo together
David Luiz, Thibaut Courtois and Ruben Loftus-Cheek are seen playing Subbuteo together

The Chelsea boss stars alongside a group of players in a clip that starts seriously – but ends with Eden Hazard and Co joking around, while their manager rings in the Christmas cheer.