Chelsea are 'set to sell five homegrown stars this summer in a brutal cull'...
the Blues are ‘set to sell five homegrown stars this summer in a brutal cull of so-called standard bearers from their fabled youth academy’.
There have been widespread reports indicating Mason Mount is likely to leave the west London club in the summer with Manchester United, Arsenal and Liverpool all understood to be interested.add that the England international ‘could be followed out of the Stamford Bridge exit door by England pair Conor Gallagher and Ruben Loftus-Cheek as well as Trevor Chalobah and Callum Hudson-Odoi.’
The Chelsea owners reckon ‘their British players will generate the most revenue while also dramatically slashing their wage bill’ and the Blues ‘need to raise funds from player sales to trim their bloated squad and finance’ summer bids. They would probably raise more funds by selling Mount than any other player but former Liverpool striker Stan Collymore has warned clubs that £85m is too much for the England international.
“If Chelsea’s reported valuation of £85m for Mason Mount is serious, I would certainly not be entertaining that if I was any of the clubs interested,” Collymore told“If he really does end up leaving Chelsea for that kind of money, obviously, out of the clubs in the mix to sign him, Manchester United would be favourites because I don’t think Liverpool and Arsenal would go that high when they both have other targets, but as far as I am concerned, he’s not worth that, especially with just one...
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