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Chelsea 'will demand Ł70m from clubs hoping to sign Mason Mount this summer'... Liverpool are considering 'what they can offer the England star to convince him he moved to Anfield'
Chelsea closes bid for midfielder Mason Mount
Clubs like Liverpool, Man United and Bayern Munich are said to be very interested
Mount turned down Ł200,000-a-week deal from Chelsea in November
Chelsea are reportedly asking for Ł70m from clubs interested in signing Mason Mount this summer.
The England international's future at the club is in doubt as the two sides have yet to agree to extend his current contract, which expires at the end of next season.
Liverpool and Manchester United are among the Premier League clubs interested in signing the 24-year-old, with reports this week also suggesting new Bayern Munich boss Thomas Tuchel is also keen to re-sign. suitable for this midfielder.
Chelsea are keen to raise funds this summer after spending around Ł600m on new players since the summer transfer window.
Athletic have now announced that they hope to cash out Ł70m from Mount this summer, should they fail to agree a new deal with him. Chelsea are reportedly demanding Ł70m from clubs interested in signing Mason Mount
Liverpool are said to have a "serious interest" in signing Mount and are looking at what kind of deal they can agree to entice the England international to move to Anfield.
Chelsea need to raise funds after spending heavily this season, but it remains to be seen whether Mount's assessment is realistic when his current contract expires in 2024.
It remains to be seen whether their valuation is realistic as clubs can sign him on a free transfer once his contract expires in 2024.
The two Manchester teams, Newcastle and Tottenham, have both been following developments around Mount, but perhaps the team that is most interested in the Premier League is Liverpool.
Athletic said "important conversations" have taken place about a potential switch, with Liverpool considering what kind of contract they can offer Mount to convince him to join them.
The level of interest from Liverpool is no surprise that their main priority this summer is trying to overhaul the midfield.
Naby Keita, James Milner and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain are currently set to leave Anfield at the end of the season while Arthur Melo will return to Juventus after his loan spell expires. Meanwhile, earlier this week it was reported that Tuchel was very interested in bringing Mount to Bayern Munich.
Mount was an important player for Tuchel during his time at Stamford Bridge, with the German coach winning the Champions League in 2021.
Liverpool are set for an overhaul in the summer and Mount (pictured with Jurgen Klopp in 2021) could help revive an aging Anfield midfielder if he moves to Merseyside
Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel is said to be keen to reunite with Mount at his new club
The 24-year-old's long-term future in west London has been called into question this year following lengthy contract negotiations between the club and the player.
Sportsmail revealed in November that Mount, who is still in contract negotiations at Chelsea, turned down a Ł200,000-a-week contract at Stamford Bridge in the hope of achieving a salary equivalent to Ł300. every week of the England team. . journeyman Raheem Sterling, after moving from Manchester City in the summer.
The Blues' report of a loss of Ł121m last season - following a loss of Ł153.4m last season - is likely to force Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly to sell players to comply with the law. financial justice. Boehly, although he spoke to Mount last summer .
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