What contract did Manchester United give Mason Mount?
Mason Mount is now officially a Manchester United player. Manchester United’s new signing will not be one of the best-paid players.
The deal agreed with Chelsea Football will see Manchester United pay an initial €65 million (£55m/$66.3m), though the transfer fee could rise by a further €72m (£60m/$72m) if certain targets are met.
Where Mason Mount will play, who will he replace and is he the right fit? The England international moved to Old Trafford this summer and will hone the No.6 shirt for the Reds. He is expected to break into the Manchester United squad.
Mason Mount is now part of Manchester United who will be expected to win trophies every year, and serially contenders for the Champions League. Mount will have the chance to learn from veterans such as Casemiro and Christian Eriksen.
How much will Mason Mount earn at Manchester United?
ESPN claims that Mason Mount signed a five-year deal with Manchester United, containing a release clause of €500 million and he will receive a high salary.
The Man Utd salaries are really high and several players are earning at least €138,000 per week. Mason Mount salary per week will be above the average Manchester United player weekly salary.
The reports also claims Mason Mount will receive a salary that would make him Manchester United’s fourth-highest earner behind Jadon Sancho and Casemiro.
Currently, Mason Mount is the fifth highest-paid football player at Manchester United and earns €290,000 per week. Here you can check in all Man Utd wages.
The terms are yet to be revealed, but Mount is likely to be handed a deal worth slightly less than a few Manchester United players.
Why Manchester United signed Mason Mount? Mason Mount Stats in 2022/23!
Mount is one of the brightest midfielders in Europe and has been outstanding for the Blues in the last four seasons. The 24-year-old has been Chelsea’s Player of the Year during the last two campaigns.
His form has dropped in the recent campaign but he has been a crucial player for the Blues over the past four seasons. Overall he bagged only three goals and six assists in the 2022/23 campaign.
Mount made his debut for England in 2019 and was pivotal in taking the team to the quarter-finals last year in the Qatar World Cup.
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