With Manchester United in need of a new midfielder, all eyes are on Mason Mount. The Chelsea MF has been linked with a move to Old Trafford, as Erik Ten Hag is high on Mount's game. Mount is also keen on a move.

However, Chelsea aren't going to get rid of the star player for peanuts. Per multiple reports, Chelsea's asking price for Mount is through the roof at more than $85 million, which is delaying talks between the clubs.

Mount is a fantastic player, but with only one year left on his contract, this is simply too much for the Blues to be asking for. They need to lower the number.

This article was originally published on 12up.com as Chelsea asking price for Mason Mount is way too high .