Emmanuel Petit reveals reason why Chelsea fans 'embarrassed' themselves during Man Utd win | B206BY8 | 2024-04-10 16:08:01
Emmanuel Petit has branded Chelsea followers 'embarrassing' for booing Mason Mount upon his return to Stamford Bridge with Manchester United.
Final week, England midfielder Mount returned to his boyhood club for the first time since joining Premier League rivals United in a £60m deal last summer.
Mount began on the bench but was launched as a late substitute in Manchester United's dramatic 4-3 defeat.
Audible boos rang out around Stamford Bridge as Mount prepared to come on, while each contact of the ball was was met by more jeers.
Petit believes it was an 'embarrassing' response to a player who first joined Chelsea at the age of six and who spent one of the best part of 20 years on the membership.
'It was embarrassing that the Chelsea fans booed Mason Mount,' Petit advised Genting Casino. 'Nevertheless, you possibly can't simply need to depart the membership when issues aren't going nicely on the pitch, it's a must to be stronger than that mentally.
'Right now, he's enjoying for Man United, one of the largest clubs on the planet, and you already know what you signed as much as if you signed for them.
'He's coming back from a long-term damage, knowledgeable footballer, and an athlete at the highest degree should improve mentally.
'Before he was injured, he was enjoying like he walking on eggshells – very fragile mentally – and he's type of like Marcus Rashford at United.
'Mount arrived from Chelsea and he doesn't look robust mentally. I was like that and it used to affect my performance on the pitch, however come on!
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'You wake up within the morning, drive a Lamborghini, you should look in the mirror! He was booed by Chelsea followers, but on the end of the day, he needed to stay at the club.'
Mount has endured a troublesome first season at Manchester United, with damage issues proscribing him to only 4 league begins.
He made another temporary cameo in United's 2-2 draw with Liverpool at the weekend. Erik ten Hag's aspect, sitting sixth within the Premier League, return to action on Saturday towards Bournemouth.
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