Mason Mount has revealed that players can hear what pundits are saying during matches behind closed doors, and that he once registered Joe Cole and Rio Ferdinand cheering a nutmeg.
Blues midfielder Mount's comments came in a jokey interview with former Chelsea winger Cole ahead of their Champions League final against Manchester City in Porto on Saturday.
Cole had been working as a pundit alongside Manchester United icon Ferdinand when the duo audibly celebrated a cheeky Kai Havertz move, which was picked up by Mount.
"Yeah, we can hear you!