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The blues side maybe closing towards the premier league title but the Chelsea players still have plenty work to do according to their manager.

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Last night his team defeated the Bournemouth team but the Italian manager avouched he did not smell the title yet.

Last night for the Blues side Eden Hazard and Marcos Alonso scored one goal each for them and Adam Smith's own goal gave the Blues side 3-1 comfortable win against their counterpart.

They maintain their seven points gap with the second placed team Tottenham side and they only have left seven games to play the Italian manager said still they have the lot of work to do to taste the silverware.

He said: "I don't smell the victory because there are seven games to go,"

"We don't have an easy schedule, we know this. It's important to go game by game.

 

"In this case, after the defeat against Crystal Palace which we didn't deserve, we played [Manchester] City when we could have dropped points, and today we could have dropped points, but instead we won both games.

 

"We have to continue in this way to play game by game and be focused and concentrated because for sure Tottenham have a great desire to win the title,"

"We must have the same desire.

 

"Don't forget last season Tottenham fought for the title until the end which means they are a really good team. Last season Chelsea played for 10th place. Now we are on top of the table.

 

"Tottenham reinforced the team this season with two or three good players, and I think they are stronger than last season. It's important to understand this to compare the teams in the right way."