Ruben Amorim praises Mason Mount as key player for Manchester United's new formation

Ruben Amorim, Manchester United's new head coach, has praised Mason Mount as a key player for his team. Amorim noted that Mount fits well into his preferred 3-4-3 formation, despite the player's injury struggles since joining the club. Mount, 25, has faced significant injury issues, making only 26 appearances since his transfer from Chelsea in summer 2023. However, he is now fit and ready to contribute as Amorim begins his tenure with a match against Ipswich. Amorim expressed confidence in Mount's abilities, highlighting his previous success in a similar system at Chelsea. He emphasized the importance of player character and identity as he works to establish his vision for the team.