Watford target is survival according to manager Marco Silva

Silva's Watford have had an excellent start to the seasonMarco Silva insists keeping Watford in the Premier League remains his priority despite the Hornets' climb up the table.

A run of seven out of a possible nine points lifted the club to sixth in the table with further advancement only ended by a 4-2 defeat at Chelsea last Saturday.

Silva, however, refuses to revise his ambitions beyond his stated aim of staying in the top flight.

"The position is not the most important. What is important is to compete and try to take points in each game," Silva said at a press conference.

"This is how we plan the week, each day. And if, after the game, we take the points then we look at the table and the…