1 minute read
Mason Mount
The Journey
ANYONE who has navigated their way through academy football to the professional ranks knows the journey is rarely smooth. From education distractions at school, having the character and ability to overcome challenges and then proving good enough in the senior ranks, the path is full of potential pitfalls.A When you come storming through the ranks at the highest level and are suddenly ranked among the world’s best by the age of 22, there can be a belief those challenges were not quite as difficult to overcome.
Advertisement
But the reality is the precocious need just as much support and commitment to fulfil their true potential – and perhaps face even more threats to their progression.
Mason Mount is one such young star.
