It's often said that something is only worth what someone is willing to pay. It's also true that for it to be worth it, it needs to be a value for which someone is willing to sell too. In the case of Mason Mount, it's more the value of someone that remains unknown with a not insignificant gap between the assessments of Manchester United and Chelsea.
The 24-year-old is entering the final year of his Blues contract and the Blues are said to have rejected a £55million bid from Manchester United that was billed as their final offer by many. Regardless, they have now countered with £58million with £7million in add-ons.
Is a final bid always a final bid? We'll soon find out.
