Chelsea rejects Man United’s third offer for Mason Mount; Once the first two bids were rejected, a £55 million offer was rejected; Blues reacted with a demand for £58 million plus £7 million in add-ons; Mount has one year left on his current Stamford Bridge contract and is reportedly interested in moving.
Chelsea has countered with a demand for £58 million plus £7 million in add-ons and offered to meet with United in person to try to reach an agreement.
The Stamford Bridge contract of England international Mount, who has one year left on it, is said to be interested in joining Erik ten Hag’s team.
Sky Sports News has learned that United are actively looking at alternative targets, and it was speculated that once their third bid was submitted, they would not raise their £55 million offer.
It was also known that United would be willing to negotiate with Chelsea if they got a favorable reaction.
Sky Sports News has learned that United are actively looking at alternative targets, and it was speculated that once their third bid was submitted, they would not raise their £55 million offer.
It was also known that United would be willing to negotiate with Chelsea if they got a favorable reaction.
United must now choose if that answer was sufficient to convince them to return to the negotiation table or to leave and seek other objectives.
Declan Rice, the captain of West Ham, is still a target for United, and the club has talked about the likelihood of closing a deal.