Mount from Chelsea | Football | Sport | Express.co.uk"/>The Blues have informed Manchester United of their demand for £70 million for Mason Mount after the two clubs initiated formal discussions regarding the transfer of the English midfielder. United's confidence in reaching an agreement for Mount is growing, and they are preparing to submit an opening offer for the 24-year-old following the FA Cup Final. While Chelsea are reluctant to part ways with Mount, they are willing to sell him to secure a transfer fee rather than risk losing him for free next summer when his contract expires. Mount has been identified as a key summer transfer target by United manager Erik ten Hag, alongside Tottenham striker Harry Kane. Manchester United | talkSPORT"/>Liverpool had been considered favorites to sign Mount, and Arsenal also showed interest in him.

Source: Express June 03, 2023 12:36 UTC