# Manchester United Confirm Mason Mount Will Wear No.7 Shirt
Manchester United have confirmed that new signing Mason Mount will wear the club’s famous no.7 shirt following his move from Chelsea.
The playmaker put pen to paper on a five-year deal at the Theatre of Dreams on Wednesday following a £55m move from Stamford Bridge.
The no.7 shirt is United’s most coveted number and has been worn by legends such as George Best, Bryan Robson, David Beckham, Eric Cantona and Cristiano Ronaldo. The number has been vacant since Ronaldo’s departure last November.
Alejandro Garnacho had been linked with taking the shirt number of his idol but United announced following Mount’s arrival that the England international has taken the shirt.
# Mason Mount Excited to Join Manchester United
Speaking following confirmation of his move, 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.’
# Mason Mount Joins Elite List of Players to Wear No.7 Shirt
Mount joins an elite list of players to have worn the no.7 shirt for Manchester United, with some of the greatest players in the club’s history having donned the jersey.
George Best was the first player to wear the shirt in 1967 and he was followed by the likes of Bryan Robson, David Beckham, Eric Cantona and Cristiano Ronaldo.
The no.7 shirt is a symbol of prestige at Old Trafford and has been worn by some of the most iconic players in the club’s history.
Mount will now be looking to add his name to that list and make his own mark on the club’s history.
# Mason Mount Ready to Make His Mark at Manchester United
Mount is now ready to make his mark at Manchester United and help the club return to its former glory days.
The playmaker is a highly talented individual and has already shown his potential in the Premier League with Chelsea.
He will now be looking to take his game to the next level at Old Trafford and help Manchester United challenge for major honours in the coming years.
Mount is a player with huge potential and he could be a key figure in Manchester United’s future success.
# Conclusion
Mason Mount has completed his move to Manchester United and will wear the club’s famous no.7 shirt. The playmaker is highly ambitious and is determined to help Manchester United win major trophies in the coming years.
Mount joins an elite list of players who have worn the no.7 shirt for Manchester United and he will now be looking to make his own mark on the club’s history. The playmaker has huge potential and could be a key figure in Manchester United’s future success.