London 04/07/2023 at 23:13 CEST
The youth squad player has spent 18 years at the club, from the academy to the first team
He himself has spread his decision through a message on his social networks
“I have made the decision to leave Chelsea”, confirmed this Tuesday Mason Mount, winner of the Champions League in 2021 and during 18 of his 24 years at the London club, from the academy to the first teamfrom which he will now head to Manchester United, for which he will sign for five seasons and whose official announcement is expected this Wednesday morning.
In a video broadcast on his official ‘Instagram’ account, in which he does not mention his next destination at any time, the footballer addresses the Chelsea fans, de the one that assumes that some will not be “happy” with his determination to leave the entity, but it’s “the right thing to do right now” in his career.
“I feel like you deserve more than a written statement, so I wanted to tell you straight up how grateful I have been for all of your support over the past 18 years.“, explains Mount, who has played 195 games in his four years in Chelsea’s professional squad, from 2019-20 to 2022-23, with 33 goals and 35 assists, after rising from the lower categories and being loaned to Vitesse (2017 -18) and Derby County (2018-19).
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Grateful to all his coaches at the Academy and the first team and to all the employees of the London entity, Mount does not quote Manchester United, which will be his new destination, whether outside of Chelsea, which he arrived at when he was only six years old. Now he is 24.
2023-07-04 21:15:42
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