Liverpool are reportedly in the hunt for Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount this summer. If the 24-year-old fails to agree a new contract at Stamford Bridge.
Mount, who has been with the Blues since the age of six. Has yet to extend his contract with the club. His original issue expires in the summer of 2024.
Earlier, the Daily Mail reported that. There had been a deadlock in talks between Mount and Chelsea, leaving a significant gap open to other clubs intervene UFABET
The England international has been named the club’s Player of the Year for the past two seasons. It is believed he wants his current £80,0000 wage to be tripled to match the club’s other senior players.
Liverpool have long been reported to have admired Mount and Jurgen Klopp is keen to strengthen his midfield this summer.
The Reds are facing a disappointing season and currently holds only 6th place in the Premier League. While already eliminated from the FA Cup and Carabao Cup
They are also expected to stop at the Champions League round of 16 after losing the first game 2-5 to Real Madrid at home.
It is possible that Liverpool will release Naby Keita and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. Leave in the summer. While James Milner has a contract until this summer.
If Mount does not renew his contract with Chelsea, it is believed the Reds are strong chasers. And Mount’s style of play will fit perfectly with Klopp’s team.
Mount has made 192 appearances for Chelsea since coming through the youth ranks, scoring 33 goals.
Mount has started 20 of his 24 Premier League games this season. But has been in a difficult situation in recent weeks. with only one goal and only one assist from the last 14 games on the field.