# Manchester United's Midfield Puzzle

- Topic: sports
- Source: Sky Sports
- Published: 2026-08-03
- Original: https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/13569342/mason-mount-can-manchester-uniteds-pre-season-revelation-be-a-big-part-of-michael-carricks-midfield-overhaul
- Language: en
- Image: https://e1.365dm.com/26/08/1920x1080/skysports-mason-mount-manchester-united_7312641.jpg?20260803094438

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick faces a midfield overhaul this summer. Mason Mount has impressed in pre-season, but can he secure a major spot in the team?

## Key takeaways

- Mason Mount has started every game in Manchester United's pre-season
- He has been a standout performer against Wrexham, Rosenborg, and Atletico Madrid
- Mount's role in the team could be telling ahead of Michael Carrick's first full season in charge

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