Watch Mason Mount Score Stunning Free Kick Against Aston Villa

• Mason Mount sent fans into a meltdown with his beautifully-taken free-kick during Chelsea's 2-0 win over Aston Villa on Sunday
• The 23-year-old netted both goals in either half of the Premier League clash to inspire his side to a vital win away from home
• Chelsea's win has them occupying fourth place in the standings with 19 points, three points ahead of fifth-placed Man United

Mason Mount was Chelsea's man of the moment during their Premier League trip to Aston Villa on Sunday, October 16.

The Englishman netted twice during the clash to hand the Blues a 2-0 comfortable win over the Villans.

The Chelsea academy graduate needed just six minutes to score the opener for the Blues, cushioning home an easy volley following a blunder from Tyrone Mings.

However, it was Mount's second goal in the second half of the match that got everyone talking, with the midfielder stepping up to fire home a lovely free kick from 25 yards out to double his side's lead.

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The 23-year-old took the free kick with some level of incisiveness and skill, with the youngster's right-foot curler sending Emi Martinez the wrong way.

Mount's goal became the talking point for the Aston Villa vs Chelsea clash as bedazzled fans took to social media to hail the Chelsea star.

One fan posted:

"What a goal Mason Mount."

A second added:

"Mason Mount with a beauty to double Chelsea's lead. Love to see it!"

Another pointed out:

"They thought Mason Mount was finished, big mistake."

A fourth simply said:

"TAKE A BOW MASON MOUNT."

Meanwhile, Mount's brace was enough to help Graham Potter extend his unbeaten run as Chelsea boss.

Additionally, the Blues' win at Villa Park cemented their place in fourth on the Premier League standings, with the west Londoners now eight points off leaders Arsenal.

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Reece James speaks after injury

Elsewhere, Sports Brief reported Chelsea defender Reece James is adamant that he will be ready for the upcoming 2022 World Cup in Qatar after news revealed the Chelsea defender would be sidelined for two months.

The 22-year-old picked up the injury during Chelsea's Champions League clash at San Siro against AC Milan. The club expected it to be a minor problem, but scans revealed it was worse.

In a Twitter message, James is positive and has vowed to be ready for England's first game.