Why the Delay in joining Man United – Bruno Fernandes to Mason Mount

Why the Delay in joining Man United - Bruno Fernandes to Mason Mount

Manchester United has made a significant addition to their squad with the signing of Mason Mount from Chelsea.

The midfielder, who has been with Chelsea for 18 years, finalized a permanent move to the Red Devils.

However, Mason Mount’s new teammate, Bruno Fernandes, took to social media to inquire about the delay in Mount’s transfer to Manchester United.Why the Delay in joining Man United - Bruno Fernandes to Mason Mount

Manchester United announced the completion of Mason Mount’s signing from Chelsea on a long-term contract until 2028, with the option to extend for another year.

The transfer fee for the 24-year-old England midfielder is believed to be an initial £55 million.

– Mason Mount’s transfer to Manchester United has been finalized for a significant fee of £60 million.
– As an England international, Mount will now join the ranks of top earners at Old Trafford alongside Fernandes and Rashford.
– His new contract at Manchester United will provide him with a higher salary than he received at his previous club, Chelsea.
– Mount will be Man United new number 7

The move marks the end of Mount’s remarkable journey with Chelsea, where he made 129 Premier League appearances, scoring 27 goals and providing 22 assists.

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Interestingly, Bruno Fernandes, Manchester United’s influential midfielder, took to Instagram to question his new teammate about the delay in joining the club.

Fernandes expressed his curiosity in a sarcastic way, about why it took so long for Mount to sign and also welcomed him to the Theatre of Dreams – ‘the boy who had a dream.

This exchange between the players has piqued the interest of football lovers, as they eagerly await Mount’s response to Fernandes’ query.

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In his official statement and farewell message to Chelsea fans, Mason Mount acknowledged that leaving the club where he grew up was not an easy decision.

However, he expressed excitement about the new challenge that awaits him at Manchester United.

Mount acknowledged the strength of the United squad, having competed against them in the past, and emphasized his eagerness to contribute to the team’s pursuit of major trophies.

The move to Manchester United not only presents Mason Mount with a fresh start but also promises a significant financial boost.

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Reports suggest that Mount’s weekly wage at United will surpass the amount offered to him by Chelsea.

The Red Devils are believed to have presented the England international with a deal worth £250,000-a-week, which could potentially rise to £300,000 based on performance-related add-ons.

With his arrival at Manchester United, Mason Mount is expected to play a pivotal role under the guidance of manager Ten Hag in the upcoming season and beyond.

The transfer not only bolsters United’s midfield options but also adds further depth and versatility to the team’s attacking prowess.

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