Mason Mount Thanks Chelsea Fans Ahead of Manchester United Move
Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount has thanked the Blues fans for their support over the years as he prepares for his imminent move to Manchester United. The 24-year-old is set to join the Red Devils for an initial £55m, plus £5m in add-ons.
Mount posted an impassioned message to the Stamford Bridge faithful on Instagram, saying: ”Hi Chelsea fans,
‘Given the speculation over the last six months this may not come as a surprise to you. But it doesn’t make it any easier to tell you, I’ve made the decision to leave Chelsea.
‘I feel you deserve more than just a written statement so I wanted to tell you directly how grateful I’ve been for all of your support over the last 18 years.
‘I know some of you won’t be happy with my decision but it’s what’s right for me at this moment in my career.
Mount’s Career at Chelsea
Mount joined Chelsea when he was six years old and has been with the club ever since. He has enjoyed a successful career at Stamford Bridge, winning the Youth Cup, Player of the Year awards, the Super Cup, the Club World Cup and of course, that unforgettable night when they won the Champions League.
He expressed his gratitude to the academy staff, managers, backroom staff, teammates and his family for their support over the years.
The Impact of Mount’s Departure
Mount’s departure will be a huge loss for Chelsea, as he has been a key player for the club since breaking into the first team in 2018. He has made over 150 appearances for the Blues and scored 22 goals, making him one of their most valuable players.
Mount has also been an important part of the England national team, making 25 appearances and scoring three goals since his debut in 2018. He will be a big miss for both Chelsea and England.
Conclusion
Mason Mount’s move to Manchester United is a big change for the 24-year-old midfielder, who has been at Chelsea since he was six years old. He has expressed his gratitude to the Blues fans for their support over the years and wished them all the best. His departure will be a huge loss for both Chelsea and England, as he has been an important player for both teams.