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Connor O'Neill

Chelsea sent blunt 'silly money' Mason Mount transfer message amid Liverpool links

Former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy has warned Todd Boehly that Chelsea will not be able to demand 'silly money' for Mason Mount in the summer.

Mount’s Chelsea contract expires next summer and, as it stands, the two parties are no closer to reaching an agreement over an extension. The midfielder’s representatives, it is claimed, want a contract that reflects his significance to the club.

Liverpool are known admirers of the player who, aged 24 and qualifying as homegrown, fits the profile required by both Fenway Sports Group and the recruitment team as they look to overhaul Jurgen Klopp's engine room in the summer.

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