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Mason Mount may very well be about to play a key position in Ruben Amorim’s revolution at Manchester United.
The previous Chelsea man has not had a profitable begin to life at Previous Trafford, having missed a lot of final season and this via harm.
Even when out there, it was additionally not all the time apparent the place he slot in former supervisor Erik ten Hag’s system, which relied on large, quick wingers and a single quantity 10 in Bruno Fernandes.
Nonetheless, stories this week claimed that Mount had been a stand-out star in training below Amorim and the brand new boss was fast to sing his praises when interviewed by club media on Friday.
“Mason Mount… I’ve to let you know I like that child,” Amorim mentioned.
“You possibly can look in his eyes that he needs this so dangerous. And that is crucial factor for me.
“I do know he was affected by accidents, he was not on the pitch, however now he’s attempting to remain match and we hope he can proceed to be match, to point out all of the expertise that he’s proven, for instance, in Chelsea.”
The top coach was eager to level out that the 3-4-3 system he’ll make use of may go well with the 25 yr previous all the way down to the bottom.
“He performed on this system [at Chelsea under Tuchel], so it’s excellent for him…I’ve two positions for Mason Mount, so he needs to be very completely satisfied!”
Amorim didn’t specify the 2 positions he had in thoughts, however one is bound to be as one of many two inside forwards taking part in behind the principle striker.
The opposite may very well be in central midfield, but it surely may additionally make sense to play Mount as a wing again, notably in doubtlessly simpler video games the place assault is extra of the main target.
Mount’s versatility and tireless power will definitely stand him in good stead below the brand new coach and if he can lastly put his harm issues behind him, the sky may very well be the restrict for the England man at Previous Trafford.
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