Trevoh Chalobah and Mason Mount came through the youth ranks at Chelsea (Picture: Getty Images)

Trevoh Chalobah is sad to see his sad to see his long-time Chelsea teammate and friend Mason Mount leave the club, with the midfielder agreeing a move to Manchester United.

After lengthy negotiations, Manchester United and Chelsea came to an agreement for the England midfielder this week, with the Red Devils paying an initial £55m, plus £5m on add-ons.

The 24-year-old is set to sign a five-year contract at Old Trafford with the move to be completed imminently, when Mount has completed a medical with his new club.

Having spent loan spells at Vitesse and Derby County, it will be the first time Mount has signed a permanent contract with a club anywhere but Chelsea, having come through the youth ranks with the Blues.
He came through those ranks alongside Chalobah, also playing for England at a range of youth levels and both graduated to the Chelsea first team in recent years.

It’s been a long journey together for the pair and Chalobah is sad to see Mount leave west London, posting on Twitter, ‘My boy’ followed by crying and heartbroken emojis.

My boy 😢💔— Trevoh Chalobah (@TrevohChalobah) June 29, 2023

Mount is part of a significant clear-out at Chelsea over the summer as they trim their bloated squad in preparation for Mauricio Pochettino finally starting work as manager on Monday.

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