Jamie Carragher was full of praise for Chelsea as they beat London rivals Tottenham 1-0 in the Premier League.

Joao Pedro’s first-half goal was enough to separate the sides in north London and send Chelsea back into the top-four of the Premier League.

Brilliant work from Moises Caicedo created the opening and Carragher described the £115m signing as an ‘absolute monster’ in Chelsea’s midfielder.

‘This was one of those goal when it’s not about the goalscorer… it’s all about Caicedo,’ Carragher said on Sky Sports commentary. ‘He’s an absolute monster in midfield. 

‘He makes challenge after challenge and basically gets Chelsea that goal. It’s absolutely fantastic from Caicedo and exactly what Chelsea have deserved.

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