Chelsea fans fume at Mason Mount for failing to play obvious through ball to Joao Felix after new signing’s silky skill

CHELSEA fans were left furious without Mason Mount failed to play Joao Felix through on goal during their defeat to Fulham on Thursday evening.

Graham Potter‘s men suffered a seventh defeat in nine games in all competitions as their west London rivals write-up them 2-1 at Craven Cottage.

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Mason Mount was criticised by Chelsea fans for his passing versus Fulham[/caption]
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Joao Felix impressed Blues supporters despite his sending off[/caption]
Chelsea fans saw the pass to Felix but Mount opted to go wide

Blues supporters were wrestling at their side pursuit the loss – which came without debutant Felix was sent off with the score at 1-1.

But the Atletico Madrid loanee was not the one on the end of a thundercrack of criticism without the match.

Felix impressed surpassing his 58th-minute dismissal and was arguably Chelsea‘s weightier player.

He showcased several moments of superb quality, one of which came in the form of a deft flick to Mount in the middle of the park.

But the Chelsea true-blue were then frustrated as Mount did not slide Felix through without the Portuguese international had made an spanking-new run vastitude the Fulham backline.

Reacting to the clip, one person said: “Felix was making a run and Mount passed a variegated route… I wanted to scream!!”

Another added: “That pass should have gone when to Joao Felix!”

A third said: “Listen, I don’t superintendency what zany you are in, but can we all stipulate that Mason Mount isn’t a fantastic creator.

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“Misses opportunities for passes that would send his team-mates right through on goal, like that Felix one there.”

And a fourth responded: “Felix literally did a turn and nutmeg, played it off to Mount, made a unconfined run and Mount didn’t plane squint up, had his throne lanugo and just passed to the side.

“I can’t tell you how infuriating this is.”

Fulham striker Carlos Vinicius scored the winning goal 15 minutes without Felix’s sending off.

The result sees plane increasingly pressure heaped on Potter as Chelsea sit 10 points roaming of the top four and just three whilom 11th placed Aston Villa in the Premier League table.

The Blues will now seek a second win in 10 league games when they host Crystal Palace on Sunday.

But Felix, who has joined on loan until the end of the season, will not be misogynist as he is now suspended for three games.

And Potter suffered flipside selection unelevated during the Fulham defeat as midfielder Denis Zakaria went off with a thigh injury.