Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has confirmed the signing of Mason Mount from Chelsea. In a recent statement, Ten Hag expressed his confidence in Mount’s potential to become a significant player for the club. The move comes after Chelsea’s attempts to retain the midfielder by offering him multiple new contract proposals.
“Mason Mount wanted to make the step. I’m sure he will become a big player for Man United,” Ten Hag stated, highlighting the player’s desire to join the Red Devils. Despite Chelsea’s efforts to keep him, Mount was keen on the transfer to Manchester United.
Background on Mason Mount
Mason Mount, primarily a midfielder, has been known for his versatility, capable of playing in various midfield roles. His time at Chelsea was marked by his technical skills, vision, and ability to score goals from midfield. Mount’s development at Chelsea saw him become a key player for the club, contributing significantly in both domestic and European competitions.
The move to Manchester United marks a new chapter in Mount’s career, with Erik ten Hag optimistic about the player’s impact at Old Trafford. The transfer details, including the fee and length of the contract, have not been disclosed at this time.
Manchester United fans will be eager to see how Mason Mount integrates into Ten Hag’s setup and whether he can fulfill the high expectations set by the manager.