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Philippe Coutinho transfer would be 'sink or swim test' for Chelsea's Mason Mount

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Former Chelsea and Liverpool defender Glen Johnson has backed his ex-Reds team-mate Philippe Coutinho to be a success at Stamford Bridge should he join them this summer.

The Barcelona playmaker has been heavily linked with a move to Chelsea in the summer and, while Johnson thinks he would improve the team, he has warned that the potential transfer could be 'detrimental' to the progress of academy graduate Mason Mount.

Speaking on talkSPORT, Johnson said: "I got on really well with him [at Liverpool]. "I think he's just a bit cautious when he meets new people and it takes him time to come out of his shell so that's why when he goes into a new dressing room, it'll take some time for the lads to get to know him. "I think it would be great for

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