Ben Chilwell loving life at Chelsea amid high 4 battle, Champions League semi-final and FA Cup video games as defender battles Manchester United’s Luke Shaw for England spot

Ben Chilwell is loving life at Chelsea proper now and has admitted the massive video games the membership have developing are the rationale he joined.

Chilwell, a £50million signing from Leicester final summer time, has had a wonderful first season at Stamford Bridge.

He established himself as an everyday beneath Frank Lampard, however has needed to struggle again for his place since Thomas Tuchel took cost in January.

Chilwell performed a starring function in Chelsea’s 1-Zero win over London rivals West Ham on Saturday, organising Timo Werner for a vital winner.

He now has seven assists and three targets this season as he fights for a spot in Gareth Southgate’s beginning line-up for England at Euro 2020, with Manchester United’s Luke Shaw his predominant rival.

Chatting with talkSPORT, Chilwell mentioned: “That is the rationale I got here to Chelsea. You need to be enjoying in so-called cup finals each week once you’re difficult for high 4.

“We’ve received Actual Madrid on Tuesday, which is stuff as a child you dream about and we’ve received a cup last.

“It’s a motive I got here to Chelsea and we’re excited. Each week goes to be an necessary sport once we are difficult for silverware and high 4. 

“The Euros on high of that as properly, we’re hoping to capitalise on that.”

The win over the Hammers cemented Chelsea’s grip on a top-four place and the significance of the sport was not misplaced on the gamers.

Chilwell added: “(It was) large. Each groups are combating for high 4.

“We’re roughly on the identical variety of factors, so we knew whoever received immediately would have a very good probability of getting within the high 4.

“Fortunately we received and we knew earlier than the sport the significance of it. The clear sheet is huge and to get the purpose we have been joyful for Timo (Werner).”