Mason Mount's camp 'learn of Man Utd interest' as Chelsea contract talks stall

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Manchester United's interest in him as his contract talks with Chelsea stall.The England international has two years remaining on his current deal but has seen negotiations over a new contract stall following the drawn-out takeover process at Stamford Bridge.

As a result, Mount's Chelsea future now appears less than certain, with United amongst the clubs understood to be monitoring his situation.The Sun reports that new United boss Erik ten Hag is aware of Mount's contract situation and that the club's interest in the 23-year-old has been registered within the player's camp.Ten Hag is said to have first become aware of Mount's ability when he was on loan in the Eredivisie at Vitesse Arnhem during the 2017/18 season.Whilst in the Netherlands, Mount scored 14 goals and provided 10 assists in 39 appearances across all competitions for Vitesse, with Ten Hag tracking his progress ever since.Mount's current Chelsea deal expires in the summer of 2024, with a new deal yet to be agreed and the academy graduate is currently the club's lowest-paid first-team player.He is reportedly earning around £88,000-per-week, having signed his current contract back in July 2019, one month prior to making his senior Chelsea debut.Where will Mason Mount play his football next season?

Let us know in the comments section below.With Mount's future far from clear, Liverpool and Manchester City are also said to have made discreet enquiries about signing him, whilst Barcelona are another club believed to be monitoring the situation this summer.Talks had begun over offering Mount a new contract due to his fine performances for the Blues, which saw him win the club's Player of the Year award for a second time this season.However, a combination of the.