Mason Mount transfer: Where Chelsea’s midfielder could end up this

With Chelsea possibly undergoing a firesale during the summer to comply with financial fair play, the future of players whose contracts are beginning to wind down are coming into play. Particularly, that of midfielder Mason Mount. A player who has been integral to Chelsea’s success over the past few years, Mount is someone stuck in transition this season under Graham Potter. With his former manager at Chelsea, Thomas Tuchel, back in action with Bayern Munich, it is already leading to questions of if Mount would join him in Germany during the summer. So, what destination could make the most sense for a versatile midfielder like Mount?

1. Signing an extension at Chelsea

A club youth product, it’s easy to imagine Mount wanting to stay at Chelsea despite the struggles that he has had sticking in the lineup this season. He’s a player who should be able to work under Potter, but Mount is stuck in Chelsea having too many attacking options and while he could be freed by some surplus wingers being offloaded, the Blues have also invested a lot of capital into players who aren’t him. Can playing time be confirmed for Mount and can he even be signed under the current roster setup?

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