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Mason Mount has appointed a new agent, Neil Fewings from Wasserman Media Group, to manage a potential transfer from Chelsea — the strongest indication yet that he is set to leave Stamford Bridge at the end of the season.
The England midfielder has been in a deadlock with Chelsea all season over the terms of a new contract and there appears little sign of a resolution as he prepares to enter the final 12 months of his deal, with the club insisting they have made their final offer.
Mount has been looked after by dad Tony for the last 18 months since leaving his previous management company, Stellar Football.
The pair have sought more specialist assistance to negotiate with other clubs.
Manchester United have joined Liverpool and Newcastle in pursuing Mount so the change of approach may already be paying off.
Mason Mount has appointed a new agent as his Chelsea contract talks continue to stall
The midfielder is wanted by Newcastle, Manchester United and Liverpool
Gareth Southgate’s desire to appoint Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink to his backroom staff has not gone down well with some members of staff at St George’s Park.
The move is part of the FA’s commitment to giving more opportunities to BAME coaches, but staff feel the scheme should be used to develop English coaches.
Senior figures involved in creating the BAME Coaching Placement Programme, funded by the FA and PFA, have expressed misgivings as the
