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'It is very early to talk about that': Jannik Vestergaard dismisses Southampton's Champions League chances despite moving top of the Premier League with victory over Newcastle

Southampton defender Jannik Vestergaard says it is too early to talk about Ralph Hasenhuttl's side as European contenders despite their stunning start to the season.

Saints climbed to the top of the Premier League table for the first time in their history by beating Newcastle 2-0 on Friday night.

Only Manchester City and champions Liverpool have won more games in 2020 than the men from the south coast.

Jannik Vestergaard has been part of a Southampton side that has hit exceptional form in 2020
The defender helped the club to another Premier League victory as they beat Newcastle 2-0

But Denmark international Vestergaard insists the players are not getting carried away by that run.