Europe EditionMount's hard work paid off with Bilbao brace, says Amorim
- Manchester United defeated Athletic Bilbao 4-1 at Old Trafford on May 8, 2025, securing a 7-1 aggregate win to reach the Europa League final.
- The victory followed a difficult match where Bilbao led early, but Mason Mount, coming off the bench, scored twice to inspire a comeback.
- Mount, who joined United in July 2023 and overcame multiple injuries this season, scored goals in the 72nd and added time, while Casemiro and Hojlund also contributed.
- Coach Ruben Amorim praised Mount’s hard work and quality, stating, "He's a guy who works hard every day" and emphasizing the team’s weaknesses despite the result.
- United will face Tottenham Hotspur in the all-English final on May 21 at San Mames, with both teams viewing it as an "all or nothing" chance to win silverware.
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Mount's hard work paid off with Bilbao brace, says Amorim
Manchester United coach Ruben Amorim had glowing praise for Mason Mount after he came off the bench to score twice in the 4-1 win over Athletic Bilbao on Thursday which sealed their place in the Europa League final.Second-half substitute Mount scored the equaliser for United just 10 minutes after coming on, a
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Mason Mount relives positive route to United brace vs Bilbao: Knew good would come
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