Mason Mount, a midfielder for Chelsea, has received interest from Manchester United, according to a significant update from Sky Sports News.
This summer, will Mount be departing Chelsea?
The Red Devils are aware of how crucial the summer transfer window is because they need to make a number of fresh acquisitions to advance. Although it has been a good season overall at Old Trafford, they still seem like a fair way off from being true Premier League championship competitors. Saturday’s FA Cup final loss to rivals Manchester City exposed the quality disparity between the two teams, and even though it has been a positive season overall at Old Trafford.
Mount is a player who has been frequently mentioned in connection with a transfer to United this summer, and the 24-year-old now appears to be leaving Chelsea. Since he and the organisation where he has spent his whole life have been unable to come to terms on a new contract, and since his present deal is set to expire the next year, it makes logical that they sell him before the 2023–24 season begins.
According to a recent report, it appears that significant progress may be being made about Mount’s transfer to the Reds.
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Has Manchester United pursued Mount?
Reporter Dharmesh Sheth stated on Sky Sports News on Saturday outside Wembley that United had made a formal offer for the Englishman:
According to our intel this morning, Manchester United and Chelsea have already initiated conversation over Mason Mount’s prospective transfer, assuming a deal can be reached.
Sheth backed up claims that claimed agreements between the player and United had already been agreed upon by saying that personal terms would not be a problem if a deal could be reached.
If United is successful in closing a deal, Mount might be a very wise addition to their squad this summer. The midfielder has a lot to offer United’s midfield.
He is a contentious player in certain aspects, and some fans may not agree with what he delivers, but Jose Mourinho, a former Reds manager, has praised him as “very, very intelligent” and said that he is a “subtle footballer” with “good tactical brain.”
Although Mount may not always be the most spectacular player, he is a reliable performer who adds equilibrium and vigour to the middle of the field in addition to finished goods. The £80,000-per-week England international has five goals and 37 assists while wearing a Chelsea jersey. He has also scored five goals for the Three Lions. He could be a good counterbalance for Casemiro and Bruno Fernandes in the middle of the field while also being a younger option than Christian Eriksen.