Portsmouth lad Mason Mount details emotional moment with his dad as Chelsea claim Champions League with defeat of Manchester City
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Mount's inch-perfect through ball set Kai Havertz on his way to net the Londoners' only goal on 42 minutes in their 1-0 win over Manchester City in Porto.
It caps off a fine season for the former Purbrook Park School pupil, who is a lifelong Pompey fan.
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Mount's dad, Tony, is well known in the local football scene, having previously managed Havant Town and Newport Isle of Wight.
And the pair shared an emotional moment together during the post-match celebrations.
Mount told BT Sport: ‘I can't put it into words. It's impossible. I just mentioned then that I've played in two finals for Chelsea and we lost them both.
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Hide Ad‘The way that hurt, it's all I've dreamt, winning a trophy with Chelsea. To go all the way in the Champions League. We played some tough teams. We are in a final and we won it. It's such a special occasion.
‘At this moment in time, we're the best team in the world. You can't take that away from us.
‘What a team Man City are. You have seen what they did in the Premier League. It was such a tough game. We got a goal and defended the whole game.
‘We left everything on the line and we won. What can I say? Loads of staff that have come through.
‘It is unbelievable. My dad has just come down from the stands. I burst into tears seeing him. I thank my family for everything.’