Premier League giants Liverpool has been suggested to not signal Chelsea’s Mason Mount in the summertime. Gabriel Agbonlahor believes that the midfielder isn’t the participant the Reds want in the course of the pitch as he’s too inconsistent.
Mount’s present contract is slated to run out subsequent summer time. Fabrizio Romano earlier reported that though discussions for an extension have been underway, no settlement has but been reached.
Arsenal supervisor Mikel Arteta can be rumored to be on the lookout for a midfielder this summer time and is reportedly fascinated about Mount. Nonetheless, Liverpool are additionally fascinated about signing the English playmaker.
Borussia Dortmund star Jude Bellingham was extensively linked to a transfer to Anfield. However he was not too long ago dropped from the Reds’ pursuit. Liverpool is presently attempting to enhance their choices within the midfield area.
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This season, Mount has made 24 Premier League appearances for the Blues, making three targets and two assists. He has performed 195 video games for Chelsea, scoring 33 targets and offering 37 assists. He has twice been named the crew’s Participant of the Season.
Nonetheless, Agbonlahor believes that Mount ought to rating extra targets and his numbers are first rate till now. Whereas speaking to talkSport, he mentioned:
“He scored 27 targets in 129 appearances, it’s not improbable is it, let’s be trustworthy right here. The stats present that he’s not. He’s an okay participant however he’s not doing excellent.”
“Mason Mount is an attacking midfielder, he must be scoring targets. He brings nothing. [Arsenal’s Martin] Odegaard’s bought 14 targets in a single season.”
The opinions of Agbonlahor gained’t fear Liverpool followers an excessive amount of. As a substitute, they might be excited concerning the potentialities of Mount enjoying for them.
He is probably not the most efficient participant, however at Liverpool, that may scarcely be his function. The Reds have already got a loads of aim scorers in that space with Mohamed Salah, Cody Gakpo, Darwin Nunez, Luis Diaz, and Diogo Jota all main the road.
Subsequently, Mount shouldn’t have to fret about scoring targets at Anfield. It’s more likely that his major intention will likely be to press increased up the pitch and supply most assists to his facet.
