Can Mount Be the Third Midfielder Manchester United Need? Mason Mount has been a standout performer in Manchester United's pre season, capturing the attention of fans and pundits alike.
While some may dismiss his impressive performances as mere fluff from a limited sample size, there are reasons to believe that the 27 year old is more than just a pre season novelty.
Mount's deployment in a deeper midfield role has been particularly striking. His composure on the ball and industry have drawn comparisons to players like Andres Pirlo.