Chelsea have led the way in bringing through academy graduates this season with Mason Mount ...
(WorldNews Sport)

Who`d have imagined a transfer ban could have come with such a silver lining. Chelsea`s inability to sign anyone last summer turned the spotlight`s glare on their academy more intensely than ever before. Frank Lampard had little alternative than to flood his first-team squad with emerging talent and they certainly haven`t let him down. Eight homegrown players have now made their Chelsea debuts this season - Mason Mount, Billy Gilmour, Ian Maatsen, Tino Anjorin, Reece James, Marc Guehi, Tariq Lamptey and Armado Broja. Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has been thrilled with homegrown star Mason Mount`s form Homegrown striker Tammy Abraham has also played a key role in Lampard`s team this season...