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Mason Mount insists knee injury is 'just a little knock' and claims 'nothing can stop me' ahead of Chelsea's Champions League showdown against Atletico Madrid

Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount has played down an injury scare he suffered against Southampton ahead of a key Champions League clash against Atletico Madrid.

Mount won and then scored a second-half penalty to secure Chelsea a draw against Southampton after Takumi Minamino's opener on Saturday.

The 22-year-old was pictured holding some ice to his knee following the match, sparking fears he could miss the Atletico showdown with Tuesday.

Chelsea's Mason Mount has insisted he will be fit for Tuesday's clash against Atletico Madrid
Midfielder Mount was pictured after the game holding ice to his knee, sparking fans' fears

But Mount insisted he would be fine for the Champions League round of 16 first leg tie against Diego Simeone's side.