(Video) David Osntein claims Mason Mount is leaning towards Manchester United transfer

There has been widespread reports for the past week about Mason Mount’s future.

The Chelsea midfielder reportedly looks set to move on this summer, with Manchester United believed to be his preferred option after a number of clubs showed their interest.

Premier League runners up and Europa League hopefuls Liverpool are also showing an interest in Mount, but on another note we shouldn’t underestimate the pull of Bayern Munich.

Watch below as The Athletic journalist David Ornstein appeared on Sky Sports News this morning with the latest developments on Mount’s future.

Footage courtesy of Sky Sports News

Ornstein explains that Chelsea may not want to risk losing the midfield star on a free when his contract expires next summer.

He adds there is a “high possibility” that Mount will leave Chelsea and that he is “leaning towards” a move to Old Trafford this summer.

Let us know what you think of signing Mount this summer.

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