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Man City's Joe Hart congratulates Chelsea… but sends title warning ahead of next season
JOE HART has congratulated Chelsea, but has sent them a warning ahead of next season: We will come back stronger.
Joe Hart (left) has warned Chelsea that Manchester City will come back stronger
Hart and City saw the title snatched from them after the Blues enjoyed a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge.
Speaking after his side's 1-0 win over Tottenham, Hart said: "Congrats to Chelsea on winning the title - it is well deserved.
"To lead from the front and stay there - we've done that before and it's difficult - is impressive. But they know we will be back stronger next season."
To lead from the front and stay there - we've done that before and it's difficult - is impressive
Hart praised City's character after they dug in deep to claim all three points at White Hart Lane.
He added: "We have showed what we're about today.
Chelsea players savour their title triumph at Stamford Bridge
"We have not played well - and we have done what teams have done to us.
"Sergio can always get us a goal, we managed to get the ball up to him and then we've defended for our lives."