Ruben Amorim expressed his “love” for Mason Mount as he prepares to take cost of his first match as Manchester United head coach.
Mount has been hampered by damage throughout his spell at United, having began simply seven matches for the membership within the league and contributing just one objective.
But he accrued 27 targets, 22 assists and created 227 probabilities throughout 129 appearances whereas at Chelsea. He’ll hope the arrival of his new boss will assist him to recapture such type.
Amorim arrived in Manchester on 11 November and, having had time to familiarise himself with a brand new squad throughout the worldwide break, is happy at what Mount can deliver to the Purple Devils.
“Mason Mount… I’ve to let you know I like that child. You may look in his eyes that he desires this so dangerous. That is crucial factor,” he stated at a press convention.
“He performed on this system, so it’s excellent for him. I’ve two positions for Mount, so he must be very comfortable!”
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The English midfielder was as soon as seen as one in all England’s most fun abilities, having impressed within the capital, however has floundered in his restricted performances at United, with simply 10 probabilities created in 17 matches.
However Erik ten Hag’s departure might sign a reversal of fortunes for United and Mount.
Following an unbeaten run beneath interim coach Ruud van Nistelrooy, Amorim will take the helm within the Premier League for the primary time towards Ipswich City on Sunday.