Biography
Who is Mason Mount?
Early life and schooling
Mason Tony Mount was born in Portsmouth, United Kingdom, on January 10, 1999. He grew up with parents Debbie and Tony Mount, and his father previously played non-league football and coached local teams.
As a child, Mason played local football for Boarhunt Rovers and United Services Portsmouth. He attended Purbrook Park School while spending time training in youth academies before joining Chelsea in 2005.
Club career and loan spells
Mason Mount signed his first professional contract and advanced through the youth system at Chelsea. At age 18, he was promoted to the senior team after demonstrating strong performances in youth matches and scoring important goals in league campaigns.
To gain first team experience, Mason joined Dutch club Vitesse Arnhem on loan for the 2017 to 2018 season. He made numerous appearances, scored multiple goals including a hat trick in the European play-offs, and won the Vitesse Player of the Year award.
The following season, Mason moved to Championship club Derby County on a season-long loan. He scored several crucial goals, including another hat trick against Bolton Wanderers, and helped the team reach the play-off final at Wembley Stadium.
Success with Chelsea
Upon returning to Chelsea, Mason became a regular starter under manager Frank Lampard and later Thomas Tuchel. In 2021, he played a vital role as Chelsea won the UEFA Champions League, the UEFA Super Cup, and the FIFA Club World Cup.
Mason earned the Chelsea Player of the Year award in consecutive seasons for his impressive performances on the pitch. He also became the youngest Chelsea player to reach twenty Premier League goals before later transferring to Manchester United in July 2023.
International career
On the international stage, Mason Mount represented England across various youth levels, including the under-16, under-17, under-18, and under-19 squads. He won the UEFA European Under-19 Championship with the England national under-19 team in 2017.
Mason made his senior international debut for England in 2019 at age 20. He was subsequently selected as part of the national squad for both UEFA Euro 2020 and the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Birthday and age
Mason Mount was born on January 10, 1999, which makes Mason 27 years old today. That birthday falls under the Capricorn sign. Mason shares the date with 59 other famous people.
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