John Terry has told Chelsea fans not to be too harsh when Mason Mount returns to Old Trafford with Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United.
Mason Mount joined Manchester United from Chelsea in the summer transfer window.
United are paying Mount a weekly salary of £250,000 (90min).
The Red Devils paid the Blues an initial transfer fee of £55 million for the England international midfielder (Sky Sports).
John Terry on Mason Mount leaving Chelsea for Manchester United.
Mount could not agree on a new deal with Chelsea, who then sold him to Premier League rivals Manchester United.
Journalist Simon Phillips has relayed quotes from Chelsea legend Terry as saying that he knows what fully happened regarding Mount and has urged the Stamford Bridge faithful not to be too harsh on him.
Mason Mount has not made the best of starts at Manchester United, but we believe that the England international would flourish at Old Trafford.
Mount is one of the best English midfielders around and was a big success during his time at Chelsea.
Mason Mount could flourish at Manchester United
The 24-year-old has been playing regular first-team football at the very top level for years now.
During his time at Chelsea, Mount won the UEFA Champions League, the UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup once each.
Mount has made 131 appearances in the Premier League so far in his career.
The midfielder has scored 27 goals and given 22 assists in those games.
There have been injury concerns at United so far, but we are confident that we will see the best of Mount at the Red Devils in the coming weeks and months.
