Mateo Kovacic
5 players Pep Guardiola has whispered sweet nothings to in a post-match embrace
Guardiola has form for praising opposition players at strange times.
Kovacic’s thunderb*stard embodies Chelsea’s perfect cup-side set up
Sorry Salah, but this was the match's best goal.
Watch: Mateo Kovacic controls the ball with heavenly first touch
Kovacic also scored a screamer against Liverpool.
Mateo Kovacic showed he’s not just ‘the other guy’ in Chelsea’s midfield
Kovacic was everywhere in the win over Villa.
Away from the hype, Kovacic is making himself the story of Tuchel’s Chelsea
The Croatian was immense against Newcastle.
Mateo Kovacic’s bicycle kick might just be the most ridiculous attempt ever
If you don't try then you can't ever succeed.