Manchester United has successfully secured the services of midfielder Mason Mount, finalizing a contract that will keep him at the club until June 2028, with the possibility of extending for an additional year.
The 24-year-old talent boasts an impressive track record with 279 club appearances, wherein he has netted 58 goals and contributed 53 assists. Notably, he played a pivotal role in Chelsea's triumphant Champions League campaign and was awarded the club's Player of the Year for the consecutive seasons of 2020/21 and 2021/22.
On the international stage, Mount has already earned 36 caps for England and was a key player in his country's journey to the European Championship final in 2021. His exceptional performances and versatility have earned him praise and admiration from fans and pundits alike.
Mason Mount said: “It’s never easy leaving the club where you grew up, but Manchester United will provide an exciting new challenge for the next phase of my career. Having competed against them, I know just how strong a squad it is that I’m joining, and I can’t wait to be part of this group’s drive to win major trophies.
“Everyone can see that the club has made big steps forward under Erik ten Hag. Having met with the manager and discussed his plans, I couldn’t be more excited for the seasons ahead, and am ready for the hard work expected here.
“I am hugely ambitious; I know how amazing it feels to win major trophies and what it takes to do it. I will be giving everything to experience that again at Manchester United.”
“We have admired his talents for a long time, so we are delighted that he has chosen to take the next steps in his career here at Old Trafford.
“His style of play and attributes are a perfect fit for this squad, and we all believe that he will only improve further by working with Erik ten Hag and his coaching staff.
